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Mechanical Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Virginia UVa UVA compares to other colleges that offer 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 Virginia UVa UVA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

University of Virginia UVa UVA Mechanical Engineering Rankings

University of Virginia UVa UVA holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #69 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Virginia	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	5
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Virginia	5
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	57
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	58
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	69
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	234
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	248

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at University of Virginia UVa UVA

During the most recent reporting year, University of Virginia-Main Campus handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

How Much Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from University of Virginia UVa UVA Make?

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA report a median salary of $86,778 a year. This is lower than $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

How Much Student Debt Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from University of Virginia UVa UVA Have?

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

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is above $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from University of Virginia UVa UVA Cost?

University of Virginia UVa UVA 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	$16,010	$57,261
Fees	$3,646	$4,330

Learn more about University of Virginia UVa UVA tuition and fees.

University of Virginia UVa UVA Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	40
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at University of Virginia UVa UVA

Review the following statistics on the composition of the mechanical engineering majors at University of Virginia-Main 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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