Mechanical engineering at California State University–Fullerton
California State University–Fullerton graduates about 127 mechanical engineering majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 286th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a light program at 28 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 45 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 59% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $87,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).
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Where mechanical engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering North West, Engineering South West, Engineering, Engineering North East, Engineering South East.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Student housing 12 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Offices 2.
Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking
Other strong majors at California State University–Fullerton
- Communications & media 57 · #291
- Education 56 · #307
- Public policy & social work 56 · #192
- Business & finance 54 · #299
- Art, music & theater 54 · #398
- Nursing 53 · #239
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fullerton with every school we score in mechanical engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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