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 UNC Charlotte ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 213 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 198 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in me from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #87 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #59 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 UNC Charlotte is $63,768. This is less than $65,190, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte, me students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 UNC Charlotte is $261 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 213 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from UNC Charlotte. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 87% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Charlotte are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UNC Charlotte in 2020-2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 148 |
| Civil Engineering | 139 |
| Computer Engineering | 59 |
| Systems Engineering | 40 |
| Construction Engineering | 16 |
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