by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ATU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at ATU was ranked #291 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 288 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 291 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in me from ATU. This makes it the #217 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ATU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,765 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ATU was $500 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $250 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,995 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,513 | $2,513 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,852 | $9,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,094 | $4,094 |
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Of the 50 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in me from ATU in 2022, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in 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 me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the ATU me bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ATU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Arkansas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 20 |
| Computer Engineering | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.