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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at Montana State University

37 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$69,865 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at MSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MSU Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

#83 in the U.S.
#1 in Montana
#5 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual rates MSU as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, ranked #83 out of 114 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools 83 of 114
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Montana 1 of 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 5 of 6

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at MSU

The table below lists every degree level granted in mechanical engineering at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 37

MSU Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 5
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$69,865 Bachelor's Median Salary

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $69,865 a year. This is higher than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.

Salary for Mechanical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $27,500 in student loans. This is above $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.

Student debt for Mechanical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

MSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,460 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,500 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,654 $30,784
Fees $2,161 $2,503

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 89% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

MSU gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at Montana State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor’s)

MSU conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical/mechanical engineering technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).

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