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Mechanical Engineering at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

185 Bachelor's Degrees
15 Master's Degrees
#167 Overall Quality
The Mechanical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UPR Mayaguez ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UPR Mayaguez

UPR Mayaguez ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPR Mayaguez was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 9
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 60
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 84
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 121
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 128
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 129
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 165
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 167
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 167
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 169
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 190
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 193
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 194
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 235
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 245
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 306
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 308

Popularity of ME at UPR Mayaguez

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 185 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 138 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in me from UPR Mayaguez. This makes it the #125 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from UPR Mayaguez Make?

$63,460 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,460 a year. This is less than $65,190, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from UPR Mayaguez Have?

$7,625 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez, me students borrow a median amount of $7,625 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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UPR Mayaguez ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

UPR Mayaguez Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 185 me students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UPR Mayaguez, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 178
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

UPR Mayaguez Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in me from UPR Mayaguez. About 7% of these graduates were women and the other 93% were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a master's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering 122
Electrical Engineering 114
Industrial Engineering 100
Computer Engineering 82
Civil Engineering 80

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