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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at University of Delaware

145 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$84,199 Bachelor's Salary

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:

UD Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

#83 in the U.S.
#1 in Delaware
#19 in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at UD

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

UD Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware awarded 145 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 16
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$84,199 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Mechanical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UD

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,962 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Mechanical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UD

UD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$16,810 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,962 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 81% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

UD gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at University of Delaware
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

Graduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at UD

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

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