by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCCS ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at UCCS was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #6 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 247 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 248 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in me from UCCS. This makes it the #190 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCCS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,440 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCCS, me students borrow a median amount of $37,652 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at UCCS is $412 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCCS paid an average of $935 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,738 | $22,255 |
| Fees | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,278 | $12,278 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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The me program at UCCS awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the UCCS 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 UCCS Online Learning page.
The me program at UCCS awarded 8 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 46 |
| Electrical Engineering | 29 |
| Computer Engineering | 11 |
| Systems Engineering | 6 |
| Other Engineering | 2 |
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