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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Virginia UVa UVA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks University of Virginia UVa UVA among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, placing at #69 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	69 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Virginia	2 of 7
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	10 of 69

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at University of Virginia UVa UVA

The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	72

University of Virginia UVa UVA Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Virginia-Main Campus handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Virginia UVa UVA is in the top 15% of the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	73

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA report a median salary of $86,778 a year. This is lower than $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is above $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,010	$57,261
Fees	$3,646	$4,330

Learn more about University of Virginia UVa UVA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	40
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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