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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at Oregon State University

Below are the key facts about this program at Oregon State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Oregon State University Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates Oregon State University highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #107 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	107 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Oregon	2 of 5

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at Oregon State University

The following degree levels are available for mechanical engineering at Oregon State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	342
Master’s	35
Doctoral	12

Oregon State University Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Oregon State University conferred 342 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Oregon State University is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	26
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $86,021 a year. This is higher than $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.

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

To complete a bachelor’s at Oregon State University, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,666 in student loans. This is above $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,065	$35,700
Fees	$2,490	$2,490

Learn more about Oregon State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	209
Non-Resident Aliens	29
Other Races	39

Graduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at Oregon State University

Graduate study is also available at Oregon State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	35
Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	12

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 Gregkeene under License More about our data sources and methodologies.