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Mechanical Engineering at Saint Martin’s University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Saint Martin’s University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Martin’s University is located in Lacey, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Saint Martin’s University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Martin’s University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Martin’s University. Of 1,390 students, 25 (2%) studied exclusively online and 424 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Mechanical Engineering Rankings at Saint Martin’s University

Rankings can help you compare Saint Martin’s University’s Mechanical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#12 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#16 of 16
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#44 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#55 of 55
Best Value	Nationwide	#273 of 364
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#347 of 365

Earnings for Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Saint Martin’s University

Graduates of Saint Martin’s University’s Mechanical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,996
2 years	$57,995
3 years	$72,304
4 years	$78,285
5 years	$79,969

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mechanical Engineering graduates from Saint Martin’s University earn a median of $78,285, compared with $63,257 for all Saint Martin’s University graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mechanical Engineering graduates from Saint Martin’s University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Saint Martin’s University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Saint Martin’s University are 32% women (6) and 68% men (13).

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Saint Martin’s University

Among the 14 bachelor’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Saint Martin’s University, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Martin’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Martin’s University, below the national average of 34%.*

Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Saint Martin’s University

Of the 5 master’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Saint Martin’s University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Saint Martin’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Saint Martin’s University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Saint Martin’s University

This Mechanical Engineering program at Saint Martin’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering	19

Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering program at Saint Martin’s University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fuel Cell Engineers	$137,020
Automotive Engineers	$107,733
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Cost Estimators	$80,966
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Mechanical Engineers	$79,543
Aerospace Engineers	$63,328

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.