We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how IU Indianapolis compares to other colleges that offer mechanical engineering.
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IU Indianapolis ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 130 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at IU Indianapolis earn a median of $80,150 a year. This is higher than $67,436, the median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at IU Indianapolis, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $25,319 in student loans. This is above $23,394, the typical median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,883 | $33,647 |
| Fees | $1,244 | $1,244 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 87% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at IU Indianapolis are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the mechanical engineering majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
This mechanical engineering program at IU Indianapolis offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 38 |
IU Indianapolis granted 38 completions in mechanical/mechanical engineering technology/technician recently — 13% to women and 87% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).