by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ATU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ATU as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, ranked #322 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 322 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Arkansas | 4 of 5 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 58 of 69 |
The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas Tech University conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
ATU holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ATU earn a median of $76,613 a year. This is above $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ATU, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $22,970 in student loans. This is above $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 96% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at ATU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 1 |
