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Flint, MI · Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering at UM–Flint

UM–Flint graduates about 38 mechanical engineering majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 234th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 18 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 8% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $90,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year384% of the class
Courses in the catalog18more than 8% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$90,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1220whole school

Around UM–Flint

The Flint River in Flint, Michigan (United States).
Flint July 2018 20 (Flint River)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Flint River in Flint, Michigan (United States).
Flint July 2018 21 (Flint River)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Water Wall Block on the bank of the Genesee river on Tuesday, October 4, 201
Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) partners with USDA Photo: USDAgov · Public domain · source
Downtown Flint MI, on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 U.S. Department of Agriculture (U
Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) partners with USDA Photo: USDAgov · Public domain · source

Where mechanical engineering happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Offices 1 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Dorm 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. University of North Texas 37
  2. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 37
  3. Lamar University 37
  4. SUNY New Paltz 37
  5. University of Missouri–St. Louis 37
  6. University of Wisconsin–Platteville 36
  7. Marshall University 36
  8. Kennesaw State University 35

Other strong majors at UM–Flint

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UM–Flint 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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