Mechanical Engineering at MSU Texas

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

MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and has a total student population of 5,860. Of the 1,168 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from MSU Texas in 2021, 38 of them were mechanical engineering majors.

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.

MSU Texas Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME

MSU Texas Mechanical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at MSU Texas 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 Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	81
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Earnings of MSU Texas ME Graduates

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Texas is $55,529. 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 MSU Texas

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

MSU Texas Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The ME program at MSU Texas awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at MSU Texas since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for MSU Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Mechanical Engineers	20,820	$105,570
Cost Estimators	17,240	$73,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers	12,920	$167,280
Aerospace Engineers	6,770	$122,570
Engineering Professors	3,890	$123,200

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
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.