A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.
| A major in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Flushing, NY | 16 (14.0%) |  |  | |
|  | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY | 26 (14.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA | 82 (13.6%) |  |  | |
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| | New England Institute of Technology Warwick, RI | 20 (10.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Southern Polytechnic State University Marietta, GA | 54 (9.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA | 46 (7.4%) |  |  | |
|  | SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome Utica, NY | 30 (7.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | United States Military Academy West Point, NY | 77 (6.5%) |  | - | |
|  | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | 31 (5.8%) |  | - | |
|  | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH | 7 (5.0%) | |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.