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Mechanical Engineering at University of Alaska Anchorage

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UAA ranks among other schools offering degrees in mechanical engineering.

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

Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UAA

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

UAA Mechanical Engineering Rankings

UAA is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #267 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Alaska.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	28
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	33
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	46
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	51
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	126
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	277

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at UAA

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

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

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

To complete a bachelor’s at UAA, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $13,876 in student loans. This is lower than $20,925, the typical median for all majors at UAA.

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

UAA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,224	$19,776
Fees	$1,546	$1,546

Find out more about UAA tuition and fees.

UAA Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

UAA Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UAA were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at UAA

Review the following statistics on the composition of the mechanical engineering majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

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 Wonderlane under License More about our data sources and methodologies.