by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UAF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UAF was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alaska Fairbanks handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in me from UAF. This makes it the #217 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,735 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 UAF, me students borrow a median amount of $18,250 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from UAF. About 96% were men and 4% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from UAF in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 23 |
| Electrical Engineering | 22 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 6 |
| Geoscience Engineering | 5 |
| Mining Engineering | 4 |
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