by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCR ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in me from UCR. This makes it the #93 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCR is $54,188. 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 UCR, me students borrow a median amount of $21,000 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at UCR is $155 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of California - Riverside.
The me program at UCR awarded 110 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from UCR. About 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 129 |
| Electrical Engineering | 129 |
| Computer Engineering | 102 |
| Chemical Engineering | 88 |
| General Engineering | 52 |
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