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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 725 students earned their ME degrees in MO.

In this state, Mechanical Engineering is the 26th most popular major out of a total 291 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 583
Master’s Degree 105
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 34
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 34
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 71.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.6%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 12,240 people employed in jobs related to a ME degree, compared to 804,820 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a ME grad in the state is $106,680, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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

272 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,642 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.77 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,427 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,964.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. In their early career, Mizzou grads earn an average salary of $46,683. This public school has an average net price of $16,559.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,921.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,346 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UMKC.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $12,232.

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 61%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,847 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%.

#7

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,688 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 66% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in MO

Some of the careers ME majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $98,690
Cost Estimators 11% $63,570
Mechanical Engineers 11% $80,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $133,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Electrical Engineering 425
Civil Engineering 322
Chemical Engineering 249
Biomedical Engineering 190
Computer Engineering 164
General Engineering 160
Aeronautical Engineering 142
Other Engineering 142

View all majors related to Mechanical Engineering

View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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