Below are the key facts about this program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, placing at #75 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 75 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 25 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in mechanical engineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 143 |
| Master’s | 26 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus handed out 143 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in the top 15% of the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $83,819 a year. This is above $69,239, the median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,094, the typical median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,092 | $40,060 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 80% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 26 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 6 |