Mechanical Engineering at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from UNH.

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.

UNH Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UNH Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The ME major at UNH 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.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in ME from UNH. This makes it the #190 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UNH ME Graduates

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNH is $64,957. 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 UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 102 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in ME from UNH in 2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME at UNH 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	80
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UNH Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 6 ME students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNH, about 83% were men and 17% were women.

Of the students who received a ME master's degree from UNH, 100% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in ME.

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

UNH also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics
• Computer Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Environmental 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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Mechanical Engineers	2,410	$97,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,410	$158,150
Cost Estimators	900	$67,610

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 Kylejtod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.