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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Houston

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UH ranks in comparison to other schools with general mechanical engineering programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UH

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in General Mechanical Engineering

UH General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for general mechanical engineering list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering	8
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering	10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering	10
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering	10
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	25
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	26
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	26
Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans	27
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	29
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)	35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	36
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates	37
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)	39
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)	42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)	42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	46
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	48
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	64
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	65
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	68
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	71
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools	74
Highest Paid General Mechanical Engineering Graduates	74
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools	74
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates	78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	79
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	80

Popularity of General Mechanical Engineering at UH

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 240 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 220 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from UH. This makes it the #67 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UH General Mechanical Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at University of Houston.

UH General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 240 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Mechanical Engineering from UH in 2020-2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	56
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	85
White	51
Non-Resident Aliens	20
Other Races	18

UH General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 general mechanical engineering majors earned their master's degree from UH. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	16
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.