by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at UMBC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMBC among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, coming in at #117 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 117 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Maryland | 3 of 3 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 27 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level available for mechanical engineering at UMBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 123 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County conferred 13 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
UMBC is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 85% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UMBC are 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 Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-Baltimore County handed out 4 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
UMBC is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UMBC are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-Baltimore County awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in mechanical engineering.
UMBC has not been ranked for mechanical engineering at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of mechanical engineering graduate certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at UMBC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a graduate certificate in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UMBC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 123 |