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. We've also included details on how UGA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 90 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 172 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at UGA is $73,872. This is higher than $70,726, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UGA, me students borrow a median amount of $20,612 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 UGA is $140 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UGA paid an average of $8,555 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $2,909 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 174 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from UGA. About 83% were men and 17% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Online degrees for the UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological Engineering | 62 |
| Civil Engineering | 58 |
| Electrical Engineering | 40 |
| Environmental Engineering | 39 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 33 |
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