Below are the key facts about this program at University of Akron Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Akron Main Campus highly for mechanical engineering, placing at #227 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 227 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Ohio | 8 of 16 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 36 of 59 |
The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at University of Akron Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 135 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Akron Main Campus awarded 135 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
University of Akron Main Campus is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Akron Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,736 a year. This is higher than $55,692, the median for all majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Akron Main Campus, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $25,125 in student loans. This is below $25,390, the typical median for all majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,793 | $18,415 |
| Fees | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 112 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Akron Main Campus. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 11 |