We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at City. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, City highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #149 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 149 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in New York | 13 of 23 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 34 of 62 |
Here is each degree level available for mechanical engineering at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY City College awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
City holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from City go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,427 a year. This is higher than $61,249, the median for all majors at City.
To complete a bachelor’s at City, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $13,232 in student loans. This is lower than $13,389, the typical median for all majors at City.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 85% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at City are Asian. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at City. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 2 |