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 4
District of Columbia
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC | 5
(1.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Catholic University of America
Washington, DC | 7
(1.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Howard University
Washington, DC | 13
(0.9%) |  | | |
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| | George Washington University
Washington, DC | 16
(0.6%) | |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.