Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how CCSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in mechanical engineering.
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CCSU is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #46 out of 130 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Connecticut State University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,985 a year. This is above $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CCSU, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 90% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at CCSU were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanical engineering majors at Central Connecticut State University.
The mechanical engineering program at CCSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 21 |
CCSU conferred 21 completions in mechanical/mechanical engineering technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 10% to women and 90% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).