by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Marine Engineering Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at California State University Maritime Academy. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in ME tech, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for ME tech majors, Cal Maritime came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Cal Maritime.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,576 | $12,576 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,455 | $7,455 |
Learn more about Cal Maritime tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. ME Tech students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cal Maritime took out an average of $28,000 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $25,707.
ME tech who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cal Maritime make an average of $107,758 a year during the early days of their career. That is 94% higher than the national average of $55,560.
Online degrees for the Cal Maritime ME tech bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Maritime Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ME tech in 2019-2020, none of them were women.
Around 31.6% of ME tech bachelor’s degree recipients at Cal Maritime in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Engineering Technology | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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