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Mechanical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

316 Bachelor's Degrees
110 Master's Degrees
36 Doctor's Degrees
The Mechanical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

We'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. Also, learn how U-M ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at U-M

U-M ME Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for me majors, U-M came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 5
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 7
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 10
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 17
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 19
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 109
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 172
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 260
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 263

Popularity of ME at U-M

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 316 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 289 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 110 students received their master’s degree in me from U-M. This makes it the #16 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 36 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from U-M Make?

$75,414 Bachelor's Median Salary
$92,958 Master's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $75,414. This is higher than $65,190, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of ME Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's me program at U-M make a median salary of $92,958. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all me graduates with a master's is $81,943.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from U-M Have?

$21,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at U-M, me students borrow a median amount of $21,750 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 $25,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at U-M is $592 per month.

U-M ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 316 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from U-M. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 44
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 173
Non-Resident Aliens 41
Other Races 23

U-M Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from U-M. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 49
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to ME

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Engineering 296
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 282
Computer Engineering 269
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 264
Biomedical Engineering 244

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