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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Fairmont State University

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a ME tech school? To help you decide if Fairmont State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ME tech program.

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Fairmont State Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Fairmont State Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Fairmont State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at Fairmont State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	16
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	36
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	37
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	42
	42
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools	59
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	60
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	62
	66
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	133
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	133

ME Tech Student Demographics at Fairmont State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Fairmont State University.

Fairmont State Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor’s Program

11% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME tech from Fairmont State. About 89% were men and 11% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at Fairmont State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Fairmont State also has a doctoral program available in ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	110	$54,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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