Mechanical Engineering at University of Iowa
If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year.
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.
Iowa Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in ME
- Master’s Degree in ME
Iowa Mechanical Engineering Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in me, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME Student Demographics at Iowa
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at University of Iowa.
Iowa Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a me master's degree from Iowa, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in me.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Iowa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Mechanical Engineering | 17 |
Related Majors
- Other Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- General Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Mechanical Engineers | 2,970 | $80,530 |
Cost Estimators | 2,160 | $62,410 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,120 | $119,230 |
Engineering Professors | 570 | $116,060 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By KMSatoh202 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.