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 Purdue Northwest ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #251 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #7 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in me from Purdue Northwest. This makes it the #136 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest is $68,632. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest, me students borrow a median amount of $35,559 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Purdue Northwest was $493 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $253 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,259 | $14,144 |
| Fees | $789 | $789 |
| Books and Supplies | $598 | $598 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,097 | $9,097 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,212 | $4,212 |
Learn more about Purdue Northwest tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from Purdue Northwest. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue Northwest Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in me from Purdue Northwest. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Purdue University Northwest.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 41 |
| Civil Engineering | 19 |
| Computer Engineering | 15 |
| General Engineering | 9 |
| Other Engineering | 2 |