by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how University at Buffalo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at University at Buffalo was ranked #56 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University at Buffalo handed out 232 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 274 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 60 students received their master’s degree in me from University at Buffalo. This makes it the #37 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University at Buffalo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,094 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University at Buffalo, me students borrow a median amount of $26,269 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,590.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at University at Buffalo is $255 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University at Buffalo paid an average of $1,119 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,860 |
| Fees | $3,712 | $3,712 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,754 | $16,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,752 | $4,752 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 232 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from University at Buffalo. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University at Buffalo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 18 |
University at Buffalo 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 University at Buffalo Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's me program at University at Buffalo make a median salary of $77,986. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $92,526.
Of the 37 me students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from University at Buffalo, about 92% were men and 8% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University at Buffalo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 218 |
| General Engineering | 176 |
| Electrical Engineering | 157 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 136 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 125 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.