Graduate Certificates in Mechanical Engineering
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Education Levels of ME Majors
In 2020-2021, 155 graduate certificates were awarded to ME majors. This earns it the #94 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ME at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 36,809 |
| Master’s Degree | 7,218 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,634 |
| Associate Degree | 325 |
| Graduate Certificate | 155 |
| Basic Certificate | 37 |
Earnings of ME Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for ME majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for ME students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in ME. About 82.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 128 |
| Women | 27 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of ME graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 73 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular ME Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 37 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in ME. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for ME students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. The ME program at University of Florida awarded 56 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Arlington. Roughly 48,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at UT Arlington.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stevens Institute of Technology. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at Stevens. Of these students, 30% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ME. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,222 per year. The ME program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 27% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ME. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The ME program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 43% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ME. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at UCONN. Of these students, 29% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at IUPUI. About 25% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. The ME program at Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ME. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. The ME program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ME. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at WPI.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ME. 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 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in ME from Purdue. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University at Buffalo. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at University at Buffalo.
The 12th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Michigan Technological University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,725 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at Michigan Tech.
University of North Texas is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ME. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,350 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to ME majors at UNT.
The 12th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Villanova University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,290 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,099 per year. The ME program at Villanova University awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 16th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,078 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,590 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in ME from UMass Lowell.
University of Iowa is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ME. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The ME program at University of Iowa awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 16th most popular school in the country for ME majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stanford University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in ME from Stanford.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to ME that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Systems Engineering | 769 |
| Other Engineering | 229 |
| Electrical Engineering | 184 |
| Industrial Engineering | 175 |
| Operations Research | 162 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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