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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Maryland

807 ME students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Mechanical Engineering major is the 23rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 593
Master’s Degree 155
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 47
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ME majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 54.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Maryland

18,850 people in the state and 804,820 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ME.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a ME grad in the state is $117,160, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Maryland that offer ME degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

374 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

191 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $75,418 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

173 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,460.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
4,594 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years.

#5

Cecil College

North East
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,090 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Cecil College grads earn an average salary of $34,600.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in MD

Some of the careers ME majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Cost Estimators 10% $66,020
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $143,090
Aerospace Engineers 4% $126,060
Mechanical Engineers 4% $100,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
General Engineering 787
Electrical Engineering 597
Biomedical Engineering 307
Aeronautical Engineering 303
Civil Engineering 300
Chemical Engineering 285
Systems Engineering 229
Computer Engineering 220

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View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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