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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at Washington State University

Below are the key facts about this program at Washington State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Washington State University Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, Washington State University as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, placing at #102 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	102 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Washington	5 of 16

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at Washington State University

The table below lists every degree level available for mechanical engineering at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	237
Master’s	13
Doctoral	9

Washington State University Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington State University awarded 237 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Washington State University is in the top 15% of the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	23
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Washington State University report a median salary of $83,875 a year. This is higher than $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Washington State University, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is below $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.

Washington State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,457	$27,864
Fees	$2,086	$2,086

Learn more about Washington State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	149
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	25

Graduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at Washington State University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Washington State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	13
Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	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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