Mechanical Engineering at Otterbein University

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

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652. Of the 621 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Otterbein University in 2021, 12 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.

Otterbein Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME

Otterbein Mechanical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at Otterbein 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
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Schools	268
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	336

ME Student Demographics at Otterbein

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

Otterbein Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 ME majors earned their bachelor's degree from Otterbein. Of these graduates, 92% were men and 8% were women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Systems 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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Mechanical Engineers	15,300	$81,020
Cost Estimators	10,200	$64,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers	6,160	$135,360
Aerospace Engineers	3,880	$112,480
Engineering Professors	1,530	$113,110

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 Wdzinc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.