Mechanical Engineering at University of Missouri - Kansas City

What traits are you looking for in a me school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - Kansas City is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's me program.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147.

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.

UMKC Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMKC Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The me major at UMKC 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.

ME Student Demographics at UMKC

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

UMKC Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical me bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at UMKC since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in me at UMKC 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 Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in me.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UMKC Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 95% of me master's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

In the me master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Missouri - Kansas City. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mechanical Engineering	79

Related Majors

• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electrical and 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Cost Estimators	4,630	$67,620
Mechanical Engineers	3,100	$85,450
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,740	$138,520
Aerospace Engineers	1,250	$114,570
Engineering Professors	520	$106,680

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 Voidxor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.