by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Lamar University ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #273 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 270 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 273 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lamar University is $68,359. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Lamar University paid an average of $667 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Lamar University me bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Lamar University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 53 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51 |
| Electrical Engineering | 31 |
| Industrial Engineering | 20 |
| Civil Engineering | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.