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The University of Texas at Arlington BS in Mechanical Engineering

156 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$64,493 Average Salary
$24,957 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at The University of Texas at Arlington. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UT Arlington BS in ME

#198 in the U.S
#9 in Texas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UT Arlington was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for ME list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for UT Arlington.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 22
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 40
Most Popular Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 63
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 75
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 76
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 78
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 85
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 100
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 104
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 109
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 111
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 127
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 128
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 133
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 134
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 145
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 170
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 186
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 188
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 193
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 198
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 213
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 239
Most Focused Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 253
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 294

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ME from UT Arlington Cost?

$11,378 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,957 Average Student Debt

UT Arlington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Arlington paid an average of $958 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,910 $26,056
Fees $2,468 $2,468
Books and Supplies $1,206 $1,206
On Campus Room and Board $10,370 $10,370
On Campus Other Expenses $4,800 $4,800

Learn more about UT Arlington tuition and fees.

UT Arlington ME BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. ME students who received their bachelor’s degree at UT Arlington took out an average of $24,957 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,913.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in ME From UT Arlington?

$64,493 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of ME students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UT Arlington is $64,493 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $61,915.

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Does UT Arlington Offer an Online BS in ME?

Online degrees for the UT Arlington 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 UT Arlington Online Learning page.

UT Arlington Bachelor’s Student Diversity for ME

156 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
12.8% Women
42.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 156 students received their bachelor’s degree in ME. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ME in 2019-2020, 12.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 42.3% of ME bachelor’s degree recipients at UT Arlington in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 29
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 66
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BS in ME Focus Areas at UT Arlington

Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 156

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 64
Architectural Engineering 10
Biomedical Engineering 57
Civil Engineering 105
Computer Engineering 95

View All Mechanical Engineering Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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