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Kingsville, TX · Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering at Texas A&M–Kingsville

Texas A&M–Kingsville graduates about 64 mechanical engineering majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 197th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 46 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 60% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year647% of the class
Courses in the catalog46more than 60% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$89,0000.96× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%970–1210whole school

Around Texas A&M–Kingsville

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Where mechanical engineering happens

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. University of Detroit Mercy 47
  2. University of Central Florida 46
  3. Wichita State University 46
  4. San Francisco State University 46
  5. Ohio University 46
  6. California Baptist University 46
  7. University of South Florida 45
  8. Utah State University 45

Other strong majors at Texas A&M–Kingsville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas A&M–Kingsville 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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