by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how Louisiana State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 163 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in me from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #190 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,811 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $65,190 for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, me students borrow a median amount of $18,500 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at Louisiana State University is $205 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Of the 121 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in me from Louisiana State University in 2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from Louisiana State University in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 150 |
| Chemical Engineering | 147 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 74 |
| Electrical Engineering | 66 |
| Industrial Engineering | 59 |
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