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. Also, learn how PFW ranks among other schools offering degrees in me tech.
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The bachelor's program at PFW was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for me tech list. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 37 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools | 60 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of me tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at PFW is $65,385. This is higher than $62,554, which is the national median for all me tech bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at PFW paid an average of $741 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $308 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,049 | $21,015 |
| Fees | $1,205 | $1,205 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,332 | $10,332 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,776 | $3,776 |
Learn more about PFW tuition and fees.
Of the 26 me tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from PFW, about 96% were men and 4% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in me tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the PFW me tech bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PFW Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students graduated with a associate's degree in me tech from PFW. About 93% were men and 7% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a associate's in me tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me tech majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 12 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 7 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 6 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 5 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.