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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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.
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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 | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
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%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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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 |
Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Mechanical Engineering | 156 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 64 |
Architectural Engineering | 10 |
Biomedical Engineering | 57 |
Civil Engineering | 105 |
Computer Engineering | 95 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.