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Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UTEP ranks among other schools offering degrees in mechanical engineering.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UTEP

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Rankings

UTEP holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #197 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	3
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	3
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	5
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	5
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas	6
College Major Best Value	6
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region	8
College Major Best Value	8
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	11
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	12
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas	13
College Major Top Ranked	13

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at UTEP

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 154 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

How Much Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from UTEP Make?

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,247 a year. This is higher than $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.

How Much Student Debt Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from UTEP Have?

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTEP, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $18,875 in student loans. This is below $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from UTEP Cost?

UTEP Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,704	$23,462
Fees	$1,840	$2,040

Find out more about UTEP tuition and fees.

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 82% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	125
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	15
Other Races	3

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	8
Other Races	0

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from UTEP identified as men.

The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UTEP were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	0

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at UTEP

Review the following statistics on the composition of the mechanical engineering majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License More about our data sources and methodologies.