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Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas at El Paso has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 24,879.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME
  • Master’s Degree in ME

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in me, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

27% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of me master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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In the me master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in me.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 2
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering

If you plan to be a me major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at El Paso. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mechanical Engineering 52

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in me can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Mechanical Engineers 20,820 $105,570
Cost Estimators 17,240 $73,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers 12,920 $167,280
Aerospace Engineers 6,770 $122,570
Engineering Professors 3,890 $123,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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