Mechanical Engineering at University of Wyoming

Every mechanical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME program at University of Wyoming stacks up to those at other schools.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and approximately 11,829 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in ME.

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.

UW Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in ME
• Doctorate Degree in ME

UW Mechanical Engineering Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at UW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at University of Wyoming.

UW Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in ME from UW. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Architectural Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Petroleum 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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Cost Estimators	250	$76,670
Mechanical Engineers	230	$84,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers	180	$130,590
Engineering Professors	110	$97,480

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 ProgWork1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.