Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441.
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.
UT Rio Grande Valley Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in ME
- Master’s Degree in ME
UT Rio Grande Valley Mechanical Engineering Rankings
ME Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
In the me master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 70% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in me.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
Related Majors
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 Rio Grande Valley.
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.