by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 University of Southern Maine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at University of Southern Maine was ranked #311 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Maine handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 56% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Southern Maine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,660 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all me students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Southern Maine, me students borrow a median amount of $35,731 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all me majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Southern Maine.
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Southern Maine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 19 |
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