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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Nebraska

151 students earned ME degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Mechanical Engineering is the 47th most popular major out of a total 239 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 132
Master’s Degree 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 72.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.2%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 3,580 people employed in jobs related to a ME degree, compared to 804,820 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, ME grads earn an average of $104,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

151 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. 85% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in NE

Some of the careers ME majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Aerospace Engineers 18% $99,290
Mechanical Engineers 18% $76,120
Cost Estimators 14% $56,620
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $124,490
Engineering Professors 8% $96,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Civil Engineering 130
Computer Engineering 83
Electrical Engineering 74
General Engineering 71
Architectural Engineering 62
Biological Engineering 53
Chemical Engineering 37
Agricultural Engineering 18

View all majors related to Mechanical Engineering

View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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