Mechanical engineering at University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati graduates about 218 mechanical engineering majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 184th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 22 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 15% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $86,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $13 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where mechanical engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Myrl H. Shoemaker Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 43 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 8 · Dining 3 · Arts 3 · Library 3.
Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking
Other strong majors at University of Cincinnati
- Health & pre-med fields 74 · #109
- Art, music & theater 73 · #143
- Business & finance 69 · #149
- Nursing 68 · #108
- Computer science 65 · #195
- Chemistry & biochem 65 · #195
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Cincinnati 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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