by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mechanical engineering at SMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SMU among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, ranked #98 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 98 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas | 6 of 29 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 of 43 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in mechanical engineering at SMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Methodist University conferred 5 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
SMU is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,878 | $43,878 |
| Fees | $5,688 | $5,688 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 60% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at SMU were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Methodist University handed out 2 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
SMU is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from SMU were men.
The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at SMU are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 50 |