2027 Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools in Virginia

[Engineering Mechanics](/majors/engineering/engineering-mechanics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong engineering mechanics education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for engineering mechanics students.
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2027 Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools in Virginia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the engineering mechanics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools
Our analysis ranked Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University the best value for a degree in engineering mechanics in Virginia. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,948, with out-of-state students paying around $37,764. Students borrow a median of $27,500 to complete the engineering mechanics program here. Soon after graduation, engineering mechanics degree recipients from Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University generally make around $81,735. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 55% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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