by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at UNC Charlotte. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNC Charlotte among the top schools in the country for mechanical engineering, ranked #180 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 180 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 3 of 4 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 of 70 |
The following degree levels are available for mechanical engineering at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 197 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 25 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
UNC Charlotte 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Charlotte conferred 20 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
UNC Charlotte is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 70% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in mechanical engineering.
UNC Charlotte is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in mechanical engineering from UNC Charlotte were women.
The majority of mechanical engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are Non-Resident Alien. 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a graduate certificate in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNC Charlotte. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 197 |