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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at Oregon Institute of Technology

Here is an overview of this program at OIT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

OIT Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, OIT among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, coming in at #206 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	206 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Oregon	4 of 5

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at OIT

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	79

OIT Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Oregon Institute of Technology handed out 79 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

OIT holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	4
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	39
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	201

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from OIT report a median salary of $81,889 a year. This is higher than $76,017, the median for all majors at OIT.

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

To complete a bachelor’s at OIT, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,258 in student loans. This is below $27,551, the typical median for all majors at OIT.

OIT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,572	$34,900
Fees	$2,296	$2,296

Learn more about OIT tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 90% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at OIT were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	60
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License More about our data sources and methodologies.