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2024 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in Mississippi
286 ME Degrees Awarded
$64,958 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in mechanical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 286 degrees in mechanical engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering in Mississippi

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the me degree levels they offer.

Top Mississippi Schools in ME

1
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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
210 ME Degrees Awarded
$67,632 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering needs to check out Mississippi State University. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population.

Mechanical Engineering degree recipients from Mississippi State University earn a boost of approximately $2,674 above the typical income of mechanical engineering majors.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 ME Degrees Awarded
$62,284 Median Starting Salary

University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mechanical engineering. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University.

Students who graduate with their degree from the me program state that they receive average early career wages of $62,284.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia2871,418
Florida2822,198
North Carolina279915
Virginia274947
Tennessee269603
South Carolina248715
Kentucky244391
Louisiana242453
Arkansas234280
Alabama2331,019
West Virginia207217

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

ME Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering286

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Engineering240
Civil Engineering153
Electrical Engineering141
Biomedical Engineering111
Chemical Engineering108
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering91
Industrial Engineering80
Computer Engineering73
Geoscience Engineering37
Other Engineering37

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