by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Gonzaga University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Gonzaga was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for ME list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
Here are some of the other rankings for Gonzaga.
Part-time undergraduates at Gonzaga paid an average of $1,255 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,060 | $46,060 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,951 | $12,951 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,735 | $3,735 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. ME students who received their bachelor’s degree at Gonzaga took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 13% higher than the national average of $22,913.
ME who receive their bachelor’s degree from Gonzaga make an average of $60,226 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $61,915.
Online degrees for the Gonzaga ME bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Gonzaga Online Learning page.
Women made up around 10.7% of the ME students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in ME at Gonzaga in 2019-2020, 12.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 75 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 10 |
| Civil Engineering | 42 |
| Electrical Engineering | 23 |
*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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