Mechanical Engineering at Lipscomb University

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

Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 4,884 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 ME majors received their bachelor's degree from Lipscomb.

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

Lipscomb Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME

Lipscomb Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at Lipscomb 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 major at Lipscomb is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering. 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
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	198
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	303

Earnings of Lipscomb ME Graduates

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lipscomb is $62,351. This is less than $65,190, which is the national average of all ME majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

ME Student Demographics at Lipscomb

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

Lipscomb Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The ME program at Lipscomb awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at Lipscomb since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at Lipscomb are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Mechanical Engineers	3,950	$87,990
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,300	$129,320
Cost Estimators	2,870	$63,770
Engineering Professors	610	$107,480
Aerospace Engineers	300	$88,180

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.