by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UT Dallas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UT Dallas was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 234 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 217 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in me from UT Dallas. This makes it the #56 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Dallas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,816 a year. This is less than $65,190, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Dallas, me students borrow a median amount of $24,705 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Of the 234 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 13 |
The me program at UT Dallas awarded 43 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 257 |
| Computer Engineering | 246 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 154 |
| Systems Engineering | 57 |
| Materials Engineering | 24 |
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