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Graduate Mechanical Engineering Programs at The University of Texas at Austin

122 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mechanical engineering at UT Austin. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UT Austin Graduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

#4 in the U.S.
#1 in Texas
#1 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks UT Austin highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #4 out of 366 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 4 of 366
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas 1 of 29
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region 1 of 43

Graduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at UT Austin

The following degree levels are available for mechanical engineering at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 283
Master’s 84
Doctoral 38

UT Austin Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 84 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 7

UT Austin Graduate Tuition and Fees

$36,598 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,598 $54,384

Learn more about UT Austin tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 80% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 1

UT Austin Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 38 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 3

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 3

Undergraduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at UT Austin

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UT Austin. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering 283

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