Mechanical Engineering at Trine University

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

Trine is located in Angola, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,573. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from Trine.

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.

Trine Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME

Trine Mechanical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ME programs across the country. The following shows how Trine performed in these rankings.

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 Trine 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Schools	57
	174
	175
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	176
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	176
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	231
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	273

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in ME from Trine. This is the #227 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from Trine Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at Trine is $63,573. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all ME students.

ME Student Demographics at Trine

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

Trine Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME from Trine. About 91% were men and 9% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at Trine 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 Trine University with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Trine 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
• Computer Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Civil 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 IN, the home state for Trine University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Mechanical Engineers	7,770	$82,510
Cost Estimators	4,360	$65,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,120	$123,180
Aerospace Engineers	540	$95,390

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 Derek Jensen (Tysto) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.