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Graduate Mechanical Engineering Programs at University of Colorado Boulder

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

Below are the key facts about graduate study in mechanical engineering at U of Colorado. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

U of Colorado Graduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

#60 in the U.S.
#2 in Colorado
#2 in the Rocky Mountains Region

By College Factual’s measure, U of Colorado among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, ranked #60 out of 366 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 60 of 366
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Colorado 2 of 6
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 2 of 20

Graduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at U of Colorado

Here is each degree level granted in mechanical engineering at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 283
Master’s 101
Doctoral 21

U of Colorado Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder awarded 101 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 51

U of Colorado Graduate Tuition and Fees

$36,432 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $34,416 $42,246
Fees $2,016 $2,016

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

U of Colorado gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at University of Colorado Boulder
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 35
Other Races 4

U of Colorado Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 21 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 26

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

U of Colorado gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at University of Colorado Boulder
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 3

Undergraduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at U of Colorado

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at U of Colorado. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

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

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