We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Boise State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Boise State highly for mechanical engineering, placing at #321 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 321 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho | 3 of 4 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 19 of 20 |
The following degree levels are available for mechanical engineering at Boise State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Certificate | 5 |
| Master’s | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boise State University awarded 64 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Boise State ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Boise State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,285 a year. This is higher than $56,673, the median for all majors at Boise State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Boise State, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,833 in student loans. This is above $24,225, the typical median for all majors at Boise State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,532 | $24,859 |
| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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Among recent graduates, 84% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Boise State were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boise State University handed out 5 certificate degrees in mechanical engineering.
Boise State is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of mechanical engineering certificate degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering certificate degree graduates at Boise State were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a certificate in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Boise State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 10 |