Here is an overview of this program at Texas A&M University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas A&M University highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #15 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 15 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas | 2 of 29 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 43 |
Here is each degree level granted in mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 486 |
| Master’s | 142 |
| Doctoral | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station conferred 486 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $89,556 a year. This is higher than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 82% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
| White | 273 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 31 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Texas A&M University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 142 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 40 |