by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Trine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at Trine was ranked #237 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 237 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 239 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Trine University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Trine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,816 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Trine was $1,160 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,250 | $12,250 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
Learn more about Trine tuition and fees.
The me program at Trine awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 12% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Trine University with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Trine 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 Trine Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Trine University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 29 |
| Chemical Engineering | 27 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 19 |
| Computer Engineering | 14 |
| Electrical Engineering | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.