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Evansville, IN · Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering at Evansville

Evansville graduates about 19 mechanical engineering majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 166th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a solid program at 52 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 $86,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).

Graduates a year195% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$86,0000.93× the same major nationally
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1045–1300whole school

Where mechanical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Koch Center for Engineering and Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 14 · Dorm 5 · Arts 4 · Student housing 4 · Library 2 · Fraternity or sorority house 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. Florida State University 52
  2. University of Nevada–Reno 52
  3. New York Institute of Technology 52
  4. University of Alaska Anchorage 52
  5. Ohio Northern University 51
  6. University of Mississippi 51
  7. University of Maine 50
  8. Wayne State University 50

Other strong majors at Evansville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Evansville 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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