Electromechanical Engineering
A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the problems associated with combining electrical and mechanical components with special emphasis on manufacturing and automated processes. Includes instruction in applied mechanics, instrumentation and monitoring, machine design, automated control techniques, fluid and thermal dynamics, circuit analysis, and solid state electronics.
- Schools offering
- 4
- Annual completions
- 42
- Typical degree level
- Associate's + Bachelor's
- Median earnings (5yr)
- $100k
About this major
A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the problems associated with combining electrical and mechanical components with special emphasis on manufacturing and automated processes. Includes instruction in applied mechanics, instrumentation and monitoring, machine design, automated control techniques, fluid and thermal dynamics, circuit analysis, and solid state electronics.
Where this major leads
Occupations most often associated with this major, from the federal BLS+O*NET crosswalk. Job-growth projections and median wages are national.
| Occupation | Median wage | Job growth | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical engineers | $102k | +9.1% | Bachelor's degree |
| Architectural and engineering managers | $168k | +3.8% | Bachelor's degree |
| Electrical engineers | $112k | +7.2% | Bachelor's degree |
| Engineers, all other | $118k | +2.1% | Bachelor's degree |
| Engineering teachers, postsecondary | $106k | +8.1% | Doctoral or professional degree |
Earnings at a glance
Median graduate earnings from the federal College Scorecard, 5 and 10 years out.
Median 5-year earnings
$100k
Top colleges for Electromechanical Engineering
Ranked by annual completions at the associate's or bachelor's level — a proxy for program scale.
| College | Location | Assoc. | Bach. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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