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Vanderbilt was ranked #47 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for me majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in me from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #178 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,009 a year. This is higher than $70,726, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,567 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from Vanderbilt. About 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in me.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 10 |
Vanderbilt does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from Vanderbilt in 2022, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in me.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Vanderbilt University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biomedical Engineering | 75 |
Electrical Engineering | 41 |
Chemical Engineering | 37 |
Engineering Science | 37 |
General Engineering | 35 |
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