by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Purdue Northwest ranks in comparison to other schools with me tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for me tech list. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
ME Tech majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,724 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $58,773 for all me tech bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest, me tech students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me tech majors at Purdue University Northwest.
Of the 53 me tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue Northwest, about 94% were men and 6% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in me tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 54 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 30 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 20 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 13 |
