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The University of Texas at San Antonio BS in Mechanical Engineering

187 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$57,318 Average Salary
$25,910 Average Student Debt

The 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UTSA BS in ME

#264 in the U.S
#17 in Texas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for ME list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for UTSA.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 56
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 73
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 74
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 83
Most Popular Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 83
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 85
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 86
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 92
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 94
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 98
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 100
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 130
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 135
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 136
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 159
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 164
Most Focused Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 165
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 191
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 197
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 259
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 264
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 302
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 303

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ME from UTSA Cost?

$8,566 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,910 Average Student Debt

UTSA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UTSA paid an average of $739 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $239 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,724 $17,730
Fees $2,842 $2,842
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $8,676 $8,676
On Campus Other Expenses $2,636 $2,636

Learn more about UTSA tuition and fees.

UTSA ME BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UTSA in ME walked away with an average of $25,910 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $22,913.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in ME From UTSA?

$57,318 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

ME who receive their bachelor’s degree from UTSA make an average of $57,318 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $61,915.

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Does UTSA Offer an Online BS in ME?

Online degrees for the UTSA ME bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTSA Online Learning page.

UTSA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for ME

187 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
9.1% Women
64.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 187 bachelor’s degrees in ME handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ME in 2019-2020, 9.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in ME at UTSA in 2019-2020, 64.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 91
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 57
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

BS in ME Focus Areas at UTSA

Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 187

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 40
Civil Engineering 88
Computer Engineering 60
Electrical Engineering 104

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References

*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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