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General Mechanical Engineering at University of California - Irvine

287 Bachelor's Degrees
45 Master's Degrees
27 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Irvine ranks in comparison to other schools with general mechanical engineering programs.

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General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UC Irvine

UC Irvine General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

UC Irvine was ranked #41 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general mechanical engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #9 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 30
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 38
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools 41
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 42
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 43
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 50
Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 63
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 91
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 118
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 166
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 225
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 227
Highest Paid General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 263
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 263

Popularity of General Mechanical Engineering at UC Irvine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 287 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 263 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from UC Irvine. This makes it the #52 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 27 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at UC Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at University of California - Irvine.

UC Irvine General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 287 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from UC Irvine in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 95
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 82
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 34
Other Races 15

UC Irvine General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 45 students who graduated with a Master’s in general mechanical engineering from UC Irvine in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 3

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