A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.
| A major in Mechanical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 7
Alabama
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | 82 (9.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | 17 (5.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Auburn University Main Campus Auburn University, AL | 92 (2.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | 15 (2.4%) |  |  | |
|  | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | 54 (1.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | 22 (1.2%) |  |  | |
|  | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | 16 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.