Below are the key facts about this program at Temple. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #17 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Temple as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, ranked #213 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 213 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 18 of 25 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 45 of 62 |
The following degree levels are offered in mechanical engineering at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University handed out 68 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Temple holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Temple go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,267 a year. This is above $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Temple, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,843 in student loans. This is above $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Temple. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 4 |