Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Texas A&M University ranks among other schools offering degrees in mechanical engineering.
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Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for mechanical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station awarded 486 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $89,556 a year. This is higher than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 82% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
| White | 273 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 31 |
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 92% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the mechanical engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station.