Below are the key facts about graduate study in mechanical engineering at WMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU highly for mechanical engineering, ranked #268 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 268 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Michigan | 15 of 16 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 43 of 59 |
The following degree levels are granted in mechanical engineering at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 12 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
WMU holds a strong position among schools offering mechanical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at WMU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University 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 | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
WMU is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from WMU identified as men.
The majority of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at WMU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 49 |