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Mechanical Engineering at University of Idaho

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UIdaho stacks up against peers offering mechanical engineering.

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

Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UIdaho

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

UIdaho Mechanical Engineering Rankings

UIdaho is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #283 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Idaho.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho	1
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho	1
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho	2
College Major Best Value	2
College Major Top Ranked	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	9
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	9
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	9

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at UIdaho

During the most recent reporting year, University of Idaho awarded 62 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

How Much Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from UIdaho Make?

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIdaho report a median salary of $80,171 a year. This is above $51,744, the median for all majors at UIdaho.

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

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UIdaho, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $23,844, the typical median for all majors at UIdaho.

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

UIdaho Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,182	$25,992
Fees	$2,328	$2,328

Learn more about UIdaho tuition and fees.

UIdaho Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 87% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UIdaho were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	53
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

UIdaho Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from UIdaho identified as men.

The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UIdaho were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

UIdaho Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from UIdaho identified as men.

The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UIdaho are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

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

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

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at UIdaho

Here are the demographics of the mechanical engineering majors at University of Idaho.

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 Davidlharlan under License More about our data sources and methodologies.