by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Texas A&M University - Kingsville. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in ME, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Texas A&M Kingsville was ranked #281 on College Factual's Best Schools for ME list. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for Texas A&M Kingsville.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas A&M Kingsville paid an average of $1,289 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $852 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,127 | $18,158 |
| Fees | $4,562 | $7,108 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,244 | $1,244 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,787 | $8,787 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,040 | $4,040 |
Learn more about Texas A&M Kingsville tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M Kingsville in ME walked away with an average of $20,517 in student debt. That is 10% lower than the national average of $22,913.
The median early career salary of ME students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M Kingsville is $65,447 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $61,915.
Texas A&M Kingsville does not offer an online option for its ME bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas A&M Kingsville Online Learning page.
About 7.8% of the students who received their BS in ME in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.3%.
Around 64.9% of ME bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M Kingsville in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 18 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 77 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering | 17 |
| Chemical Engineering | 68 |
| Civil Engineering | 92 |
| Electrical Engineering | 32 |
| Environmental Engineering | 11 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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