Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Memphis ranks among other schools offering degrees in mechanical engineering.
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University of Memphis ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #291 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Memphis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,981 a year. This is above $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Memphis, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,500 in student loans. This is above $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,352 | $13,512 |
| Fees | $1,872 | $1,872 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 91% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Memphis were Non-Resident Alien. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanical engineering majors at University of Memphis.