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 UC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 233 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 238 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in me from UC. This makes it the #21 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $67,530. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $65,190 for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
ME majors graduating with a master's degree from UC make a median salary of $86,273 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all me graduates with a master's is $81,943.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, me students borrow a median amount of $25,998 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at UC is $287 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 233 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from UC. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 169 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 90 me students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UC, about 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 177 |
| Chemical Engineering | 121 |
| Civil Engineering | 107 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 101 |
| Computer Engineering | 101 |
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