by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UH ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me tech.
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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #33 on College Factual's Best Schools for me tech list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 19 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools | 33 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
ME Tech majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,163 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,554 for all me tech students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UH paid an average of $882 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $362 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 68 me tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from UH. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in me tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UH does not offer an online option for its me tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me tech majors at University of Houston.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology | 211 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 65 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 36 |
| General Engineering Technology | 13 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.