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The bachelor's program at Texas A&M Corpus Christi was ranked #295 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #22 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 292 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 295 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,404 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, me students borrow a median amount of $36,377 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at Texas A&M Corpus Christi is $336 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas A&M Corpus Christi paid an average of $649 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $205 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,913 | $15,587 |
| Fees | $4,835 | $5,446 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,248 | $1,248 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,869 | $12,869 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,410 | $3,410 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 me majors earned their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Texas A&M Corpus Christi 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 Texas A&M Corpus Christi Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 15 |
| Surveying Engineering | 4 |
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