Below are the key facts about this program at University of Portland. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Portland as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, coming in at #165 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 165 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Oregon | 3 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in mechanical engineering at University of Portland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Portland awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
University of Portland holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Portland go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $82,138 a year. This is above $77,634, the median for all majors at University of Portland.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Portland, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $23,681 in student loans. This is above $23,169, the typical median for all majors at University of Portland.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,424 | $56,800 |
| Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 68% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Portland are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Portland with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |