by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Colorado State ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #69 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 179 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 153 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in me from Colorado State. This makes it the #136 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Colorado State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,720 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at Colorado State is $304 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Colorado State paid an average of $1,553 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,299 | $31,055 |
| Fees | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,606 | $15,606 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,737 | $2,737 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 179 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from Colorado State. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colorado State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Colorado State does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's me program at Colorado State make a median salary of $93,386. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all me graduates with a master's is $92,526.
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of me master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 159 |
| Electrical Engineering | 106 |
| Chemical Engineering | 79 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 70 |
| General Engineering | 67 |
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