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Menomonie, WI · Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering at UW–Stout

UW–Stout graduates about 79 mechanical engineering majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 258th of 332 schools we score for mechanical engineering, a light program at 31 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 14 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 5% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

31/100Light#258 of 332 for mechanical engineering →
Graduates a year796% of the class
Courses in the catalog14more than 5% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$88,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school

Around UW–Stout

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Red Pine Pinus resinosa planted in front of Mearl Price Commons, University of W
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This image depicts the view from a dormitory window at the University of Wiscons
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Student Center at UW Stout
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Where mechanical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Communication Technologies Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 23 · Athletics 9 · Library 5 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the mechanical engineering ranking

  1. Western Michigan University 32
  2. University of Central Oklahoma 32
  3. University of Southern Maine 32
  4. Alabama A&M University 32
  5. University of West Florida 31
  6. Minnesota State University–Mankato 31
  7. Purdue University Fort Wayne 31
  8. Jacksonville University 31

Other strong majors at UW–Stout

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Stout 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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