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Mechanical Engineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus stacks up against peers offering mechanical engineering.

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

Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

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

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Mechanical Engineering Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in the top 15% of the country for mechanical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #72 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	6
College Major Top Ranked	6
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	13
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania	14
College Major Best Value	14
College Major Top Ranked	14
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

During the most recent reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 143 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

How Much Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Make?

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $83,819 a year. This is above $69,239, the median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

How Much Student Debt Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Have?

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

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,094, the typical median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Cost?

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$19,092	$40,060
Fees	$1,370	$1,370

Find out more about University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus tuition and fees.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	88
Non-Resident Aliens	20
Other Races	9

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 92% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	1

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

All of the 6 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus were men.

The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanical engineering majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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