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Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges
$64,958 Avg Salary
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You

Mechanical Engineering is the #26 most popular major in Mississippi with 309 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges.

Top Mississippi Schools in Mechanical Engineering

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that ME majors at Mississippi State take out is $22,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $183.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, ME graduates from Ole Miss take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,418
Virginia 947
North Carolina 918
Florida 2,254
Tennessee 603
Kentucky 391
South Carolina 715
Louisiana 453
Arkansas 280
Alabama 1,019
West Virginia 217

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 2 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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