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Mechanical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

198 Bachelor's Degrees
#140 Overall Quality
$65,385 Bachelor's Salary
The Mechanical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

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. We've also included details on how UW - Platteville ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at UW - Platteville

UW - Platteville ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Platteville was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 8
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 98
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 126
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 128
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 130
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 131
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 140
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 177
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 179

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Platteville handed out 198 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 190 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do ME Graduates from UW - Platteville Make?

$65,385 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - Platteville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,385 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $65,190 for all me bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from UW - Platteville Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville, me students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all me majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at UW - Platteville is $274 per month.

UW - Platteville ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

UW - Platteville Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 198 me students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Platteville, about 92% were men and 8% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 181
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to ME

Related Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering 96
Electrical Engineering 62
Industrial Engineering 49
General Engineering 47
Computer Engineering 41

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