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The bachelor's program at UW - Madison was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering mechanics list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in engineering mechanics. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in engineering mechanics from UW - Madison. This makes it the #6 most popular school for engineering mechanics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Engineering Mechanics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,649 a year. This is less than $64,144, which is the national median of all engineering mechanics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison, engineering mechanics students borrow a median amount of $26,432 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all engineering mechanics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering mechanics majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
The engineering mechanics program at UW - Madison awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in engineering mechanics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 36 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in engineering mechanics from UW - Madison in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in engineering mechanics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 268 |
Electrical Engineering | 241 |
Biomedical Engineering | 177 |
Civil Engineering | 157 |
Industrial Engineering | 150 |
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