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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Michigan

313 students earned ME Tech degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Mechanical Engineering is the 85th most popular major out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Michigan

ME Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 214
Associate Degree 73
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a ME tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ME tech majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 83.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 23,990 people employed in jobs related to a ME tech degree, compared to 699,620 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a ME tech grad in the state is $42,220, compared to a typical salary of $58,240 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer ME tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,213. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at Ferris.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at Michigan Tech. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $62,106 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,092 after earning their degree at this institution.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. A typical student attending Northern Michigan University will pay a net price of $15,214.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,127. 99% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,656 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#8

Delta College

University Center
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,954 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $28,763 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
950 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,907. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,066 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,961 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,302 Total Students

A typical student attending Monroe County Community College will pay a net price of $4,764. 35% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in MI

Some of the careers ME tech majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 10% $53,470
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6% $38,630

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ME tech.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Engineering-Related Fields 431
Industrial Production Technology 379
Electronics Engineering 168
Construction Engineering 166
Electromechanical Engineering 165
General Engineering Technology 100
Environmental Control Technology 76
Computer Engineering 44

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