by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how U-M ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for me majors, U-M came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 275 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 316 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 110 students received their master’s degree in me from U-M. This makes it the #16 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 36 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $82,823. This is higher than $70,726, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U-M, me students borrow a median amount of $69,086 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at U-M is $592 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U-M was $2,458 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $716 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,977 | $59,775 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,126 | $1,126 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,572 | $2,572 |
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The me program at U-M awarded 275 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 158 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 29 |
U-M does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U-M Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's me program at U-M make a median salary of $93,716. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all me graduates with a master's is $92,526.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 128 students earned a master's degree in me from U-M. About 12% of these graduates were women and the other 88% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 63 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 294 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 279 |
| Computer Engineering | 261 |
| Industrial Engineering | 247 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 217 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.