Mechanical Engineering at University of Louisville

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what University of Louisville has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year.

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.

UofL Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME
• Master’s Degree in ME

UofL Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The me major at UofL 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in me, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical me bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at UofL since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in me at UofL 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 University of Louisville with a bachelor's in me.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	95
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UofL Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of me master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Of the students who received a me master's degree from UofL, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in me.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mechanical Engineering	153

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Electrical 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Mechanical Engineers	4,000	$84,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,940	$117,490
Cost Estimators	1,790	$65,460
Engineering Professors	170	$80,500
Aerospace Engineers	150	$98,650

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 Ken Lund under License

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