Bachelor’s Degrees in Manufacturing Engineering
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Education Levels of Manufacturing Engineering Majors
In 2020-2021, 513 earned their bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering. This earns it the #203 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 manufacturing engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 513 |
| Master’s Degree | 374 |
| Graduate Certificate | 41 |
| Basic Certificate | 10 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
| Associate Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Manufacturing Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering is $65,857. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $62,658 and the high is $66,489.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering is $26,985. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $28,407 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,674.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. About 82.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 422 |
| Women | 91 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of manufacturing engineering bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
| White | 302 |
| International Students | 40 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 36 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,065 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at Oregon State. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Each year, around 36,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Brigham Young University - Provo awarded 40 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering. 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. The manufacturing engineering program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona awarded 37 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Grand Valley State University. Each year, around 23,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,904 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Grand Valley State University awarded 35 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 23% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Georgia Southern University. Roughly 26,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Georgia Southern University awarded 30 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 17% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Washington University. Each year, around 15,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,572 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,359 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Western Washington University awarded 29 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ferris State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,188 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,232 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at Ferris. About 4% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at Texas State. About 23% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Northwestern University awarded 25 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 32% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 22 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. 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. The manufacturing engineering program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo awarded 20 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 15% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Dunwoody College of Technology comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at Dunwoody College of Technology. Of these students, 10% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bradley University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Bradley University awarded 19 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.
University of Wisconsin - Stout comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,014 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,298 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at UW - Stout.
The 15th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Savannah College of Art and Design. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,240 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at SCAD. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,951 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,293 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at North Dakota State University. About 15% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
National University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,480 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at National University. Of these students, 40% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,375 per year. The manufacturing engineering program at Virginia State University awarded 9 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 22% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for manufacturing engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Northridge. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at CSUN.
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering. Roughly 18,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,806 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 bachelor's degrees were handed out to manufacturing engineering majors at Miami University - Oxford. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to manufacturing engineering that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 36,809 |
| Electrical Engineering | 17,320 |
| Civil Engineering | 15,193 |
| Computer Engineering | 12,194 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10,172 |
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*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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