by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,682 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, making the major the 201st most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 194 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 181 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LeTourneau University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas. LETU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s ME tech degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Stephenville, Texas, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #4 spot on the list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s ME tech degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. Killeen, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s ME tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in Texas list. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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