by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at University of Kentucky. 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, University of Kentucky among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, coming in at #139 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 139 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Kentucky | 2 of 3 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 of 70 |
The table below lists every degree level available for mechanical engineering at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 157 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 3 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
University of Kentucky is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,182 | $49,836 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 4 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from University of Kentucky identified as men.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Kentucky. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 157 |