by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Mechanical Engineering is the 14th most popular major in the country with 46,178 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maryland, there were 807 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 593 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,642 and $26,517 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in general mechanical engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general mechanical engineering.
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The general mechanical engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland bachelor’s degree general mechanical engineering students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Naval Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. United States Naval Academy is a small public school situated in Annapolis, Maryland. It awarded 68 bachelors’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full United States Naval Academy General Mechanical Engineering Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 148 bachelors’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 331 bachelors’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Maryland. Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 bachelors’s general mechanical engineering degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Johns Hopkins University General Mechanical Engineering Report
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