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Mechanical Engineering at Auburn University

252 Bachelor's Degrees
25 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
Mechanical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Auburn University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Auburn ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at Auburn

Auburn ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 21
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 40
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 49
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 50
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 52
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 73
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 74
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 80
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 82
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 98
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 106
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 113
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 132
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 145
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 146
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 147

Popularity of ME at Auburn

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 252 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 242 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in me from Auburn. This makes it the #84 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from Auburn Make?

$67,127 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at Auburn is $67,127. This is higher than $65,190, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from Auburn Have?

$24,514 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Auburn, me students borrow a median amount of $24,514 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at Auburn is $749 per month.

Auburn ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 252 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from Auburn. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 205
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 8

Auburn Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn in 2020-2021, 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering 231
Industrial Engineering 178
Computer Engineering 171
Civil Engineering 152
Electrical Engineering 114

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