Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology
Education Levels of ME Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,807 people earned their bachelor's degree in me tech. This earns it the #152 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in me tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,807 |
| Associate Degree | 1,012 |
| Basic Certificate | 266 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 40 |
| Master’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of ME Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for me tech majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in me tech. About 90.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,643 |
| Women | 164 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of me tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 118 |
| Black or African American | 108 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 245 |
| White | 1,147 |
| International Students | 79 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 110 |
Most Popular ME Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 67 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in me tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for me tech students seekinga bachelor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 177 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Purdue. Of these students, 7% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,884 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from RIT. About 11% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York City College of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from City Tech. About 10% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from UH. Of these students, 6% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for me tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from UNC Charlotte. About 5% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Farmingdale State College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,478 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale. Of these students, 9% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Toledo is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from University of Toledo. About 3% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Indiana State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from OSU. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
University of North Texas comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from UNT. Of these students, 10% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for me tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ferris State University. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Ferris. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Cal Poly Pomona. Of these students, 15% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University Northwest is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,259 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Purdue Northwest. About 4% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for me tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Metropolitan State University of Denver. Roughly 19,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,868 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,209 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from MSU Denver. About 14% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for me tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Michigan Technological University. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,669 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Michigan Tech. About 4% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kennesaw State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 4% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Alfred State College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from Alfred State. Of these students, 13% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in me tech. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from IUPUI. About 7% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Akron Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,399 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these students, 8% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maine is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in me tech. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in me tech from UMaine. Of these students, 25% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to me tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Automotive Engineering Technology | 314 |
| Aeronautical Engineering Technology | 299 |
| Other Mechanical Engineering | 139 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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