Below are the key facts about graduate study in mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgia Tech as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, coming in at #33 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 33 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Georgia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 70 |
The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 473 |
| Master’s | 263 |
| Doctoral | 46 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awarded 263 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 74% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
| Other Races | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus handed out 46 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Georgia Tech. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 473 |