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Mechanical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

119 Bachelor's Degrees
130 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
The Mechanical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

We'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. Also, learn how UW Seattle ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UW Seattle

UW Seattle ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW Seattle was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 45
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 64
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72

Popularity of ME at UW Seattle

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 119 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 114 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 130 students received their master’s degree in me from UW Seattle. This makes it the #7 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2022, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from UW Seattle Make?

$66,947 Bachelor's Median Salary
$101,504 Master's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,947 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,726 for all me students.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from UW Seattle Have?

$37,278 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, me students borrow a median amount of $37,278 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ME from UW Seattle Cost?

$12,643 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,646 Average Student Debt

UW Seattle Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,363 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $384 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,524 $40,878
Fees $1,119 $1,119
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $17,982 $17,982
On Campus Other Expenses $3,027 $3,027

Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.

UW Seattle Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The me program at UW Seattle awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 57
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 11

Does UW Seattle Offer an Online BS in ME?

UW Seattle does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.

Salary of ME Graduates with a Master's Degree

ME majors graduating with a master's degree from UW Seattle make a median salary of $101,504 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all me graduates with a master's is $92,526.

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UW Seattle Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 108 students who earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UW Seattle in 2021-2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 47
Other Races 4

UW Seattle ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 359
Civil Engineering 292
Biomedical Engineering 138
Chemical Engineering 132
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 125

View All Mechanical Engineering Related Majors >

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