Here is an overview of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at UC Merced. 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, UC Merced as a strong choice for mechanical engineering, placing at #170 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 170 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in California | 26 of 29 |
The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at UC Merced, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Merced awarded 5 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
UC Merced is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the master’s level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from UC Merced identified as men.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UC Merced were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Merced with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Merced conferred 8 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
UC Merced is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UC Merced were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Merced with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UC Merced. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 139 |
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