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Mechanical engineering at Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University graduates about 39 mechanical engineering majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 95th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 42% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $96,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year392% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$96,0001.04× the same major nationally
Admit rate45%whole school
SAT middle 50%1300–1460whole school

Where mechanical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Design Center, Pereira Hall of Engineering.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 54 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. Michigan Technological University 64
  2. Washington State University 64
  3. Manhattan University 64
  4. Syracuse University 64
  5. Fairfield University 64
  6. Virginia Military Institute 64
  7. University of California, Merced 63
  8. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 63

Other strong majors at Loyola Marymount University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Loyola Marymount University 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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