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Detroit, MI · Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering at University of Detroit Mercy

University of Detroit Mercy graduates about 16 mechanical engineering majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 191st of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 23 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 16% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $105,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year163% of the class
Courses in the catalog23more than 16% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$105,0001.14× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1208whole school

Where mechanical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 7 · Academic 6 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. Northern Arizona University 47
  2. Miami University–Oxford 47
  3. Cedarville University 47
  4. Widener University 47
  5. University of Central Florida 46
  6. Wichita State University 46
  7. San Francisco State University 46
  8. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 46

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Detroit Mercy 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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