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Mechanical engineering at University of Tulsa

University of Tulsa graduates about 46 mechanical engineering majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 62nd of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a strong program at 73 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 $91,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

73/100Strong#62 of 332 for mechanical engineering →
Graduates a year467% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$91,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1078–1350whole school

Around University of Tulsa

View of McFarlin Library across the Dietler Commons at the University of Tulsa i
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McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa
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McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa
McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa, 2011Photo: Blake Burkhart · CC BY 2.0 · source
The Oklahoma Sooners take on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane on September 21, 2007.
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Where mechanical engineering happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 42 · Academic 40 · Athletics 10 · Chapel 4 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 73
  2. Colorado State University 73
  3. University of Connecticut 73
  4. New York University 73
  5. North Carolina State University 72
  6. University of Dayton 72
  7. University of California, Davis 72
  8. University of California, Santa Barbara 72

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Tulsa 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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