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2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana

4 Colleges
1,029 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,224 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in IndianaMechanical Engineering is the #14 most popular major in Indiana with 1,029 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 2.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in me. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mechanical engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the mechanical engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The me 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 the Best ME Schools for Non-Traditional Students.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana

Check out the me programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Purdue University - Main Campus has taken the #1 spot in this year's mechanical engineering ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Purdue has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Indiana ranking.

The student loan default rate at Purdue is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 19,239 students at Purdue that take at least one class online. 7,612 students are part time.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population. IUPUI also made our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Indiana list, coming in at #6.

The student loan default rate at IUPUI is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 11,579 students take at least one class online at IUPUI. 6,671 of IUPUI students are attending part time.

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Trine University
Angola, IN

Trine University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Angola. Trine also made our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Indiana list, coming in at #5.

The student loan default rate at Trine is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 942 students take at least one class online at Trine. There are roughly 1,557 part time students in attendance at Trine.

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Valparaiso University. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Valpo has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Indiana ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 1,035 students at Valpo that take at least one class online. About 147 of the students at Valpo are attending part time.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Valparaiso University Report

Best for Non-Traditional Students Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,905
Ohio 1,701
Illinois 837
Wisconsin 759

Mechanical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 4 schools only.

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