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Mechanical Engineering in Washington

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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 198 students earned their ME Tech degrees in WA.

As a degree choice, Mechanical Engineering is the 145th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 133
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 133
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 133
Bachelor’s Degree 57
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 36.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 46.0%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Washington

There are 14,820 people in the state and 699,620 people in the nation working in ME tech jobs.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Washington

ME Tech grads earn an average of $65,300 in the state and $58,240 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Washington that offer ME tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,565 after earning their degree at this institution. 62% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 5.20% which is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 77% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,369 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,225 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,090 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,802 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,423.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. A typical student attending WWU will pay a net price of $17,070. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,325 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,027. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,236 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,173. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Spokane Community College grads earn an average salary of $33,123.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in WA

Some of the careers ME tech majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 15% $47,590
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 4% $64,240
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians -5% $89,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Industrial Production Technology 285
General Engineering Technology 124
Drafting & Design Engineering 100
Electromechanical Engineering 86
Construction Engineering 84
Electronics Engineering 70
Engineering-Related Fields 52
Quality Control Technology 44

View all majors related to Mechanical Engineering

View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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