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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at West Texas A & M University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WTAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #10 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

WTAMU Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, WTAMU among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, placing at #189 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	189 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas	11 of 29
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region	17 of 43

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at WTAMU

Here is each degree level offered in mechanical engineering at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	42

WTAMU Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, West Texas A & M University awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WTAMU ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 26 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	10
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	17
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	184

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WTAMU earn a median of $80,251 a year. This is higher than $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.

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

Earning a bachelor’s degree at WTAMU, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,125 in student loans. This is below $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.

WTAMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,211	$8,267
Fees	$2,729	$2,729

Find out more about WTAMU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 95% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

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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