2025 Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #10 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for general mechanical engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general mechanical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general mechanical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general mechanical engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general mechanical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Mechanical Engineering Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Mechanical Engineering in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in General Mechanical Engineering

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

193 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering needs to look into Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from Mississippi State University

2

University of Mississippi
University, MS

65 Annual Graduates

University of Mississippi is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from University of Mississippi

Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	1,787
Tennessee	460	538
North Carolina	453	703
Georgia	453	1,106
Virginia	421	857
South Carolina	370	586
Kentucky	331	330
Alabama	320	922
Louisiana	306	441
Arkansas	294	274
West Virginia	223	192

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Mechanical Engineering

One of 0 majors within the Mechanical Engineering area of study, General Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve. More about our data sources and methodologies.