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Mechanical engineering at Stevens

Stevens graduates about 180 mechanical engineering majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 16th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a standout program at 86 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 111 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 98% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $101,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year18019% of the class
Courses in the catalog111more than 98% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$101,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate51%whole school
SAT middle 50%1380–1510whole school

Around Stevens

S.C. Williams Library - Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey,
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Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken
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Walker Gymnasium at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey i
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Morton Building at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey in
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Where mechanical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: ABS Engineering Center, Rocco Technology Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Fraternity or sorority house 15 · Dorm 12 · Offices 9 · Athletics 4 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. Columbia University 87
  2. Duke University 87
  3. Stanford University 87
  4. University of Maryland, College Park 86
  5. Northeastern University 85
  6. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 85
  7. Case Western Reserve University 85
  8. University of Notre Dame 85

Other strong majors at Stevens

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Stevens 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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