Here is an overview of this program at UD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UD highly for mechanical engineering, ranked #83 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 83 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Delaware | 1 of 1 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 of 62 |
Here is each degree level granted in mechanical engineering at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 145 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware awarded 145 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,199 a year. This is higher than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
To complete a bachelor’s at UD, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $25,962 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 81% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UD. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 27 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 17 |