2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #26 most popular major in Missouri with 725 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
On average, ME graduates from WUSTL take out $20,973 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ME graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology carry an average student debtload of $22,414. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $279, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
ME majors at Mizzou take out an average of $22,483 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $473.
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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ME graduates from UMKC carry an average student debtload of $29,632.
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University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree mechanical engineering programs. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ME majors at UMSL accumulate an average of around $34,234 in student debt.
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Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 582 |
| Kansas | 445 |
| Iowa | 612 |
| Nebraska | 151 |
| North Dakota | 291 |
| South Dakota | 144 |
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Mechanical Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.
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