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Mechanical Engineering at Montana State University

179 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#121 Overall Quality
The Mechanical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at Montana State University.

Here, 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. We've also included details on how MSU Bozeman ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at MSU Bozeman

MSU Bozeman ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at MSU Bozeman was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 111
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 114
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 121
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122

Popularity of ME at MSU Bozeman

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montana State University handed out 179 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in me from MSU Bozeman. This makes it the #178 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from MSU Bozeman Make?

$68,469 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MSU Bozeman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,469 a year. This is less than $70,726, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from MSU Bozeman Have?

$32,006 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Bozeman, me students borrow a median amount of $32,006 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at MSU Bozeman is $249 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ME from MSU Bozeman Cost?

$8,083 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,605 Average Student Debt

MSU Bozeman Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MSU Bozeman was $1,210 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $252 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,056 $29,047
Fees $2,027 $2,290
Books and Supplies $1,450 $1,450
On Campus Room and Board $13,446 $13,446
On Campus Other Expenses $3,692 $3,692

Learn more about MSU Bozeman tuition and fees.

MSU Bozeman Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 179 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from MSU Bozeman. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MSU Bozeman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 150
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 15

Does MSU Bozeman Offer an Online BS in ME?

Online degrees for the MSU Bozeman 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 MSU Bozeman Online Learning page.

MSU Bozeman Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

The me program at MSU Bozeman awarded 12 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 83% of these degrees went to men with the other 17% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

ME Student Diversity at MSU Bozeman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Montana State University.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering 90
Civil Engineering 78
Industrial Engineering 45
Electrical Engineering 41
Biomedical Engineering 30

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