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Most Popular Online Schools for Mechanical Engineering

Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools

There are 3 schools that offer a degree in Mechanical Engineering mostly online. Learn more about the most popular online schools below:

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which Mechanical Engineering program is right for you. You’re no longer limited to schools in your local area, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States offering mostly-online programs for Mechanical Engineering students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Mechanical Engineering majors pursuing an online degree.

The most popular school in the United States for earning a Mechanical Engineering degree online is Michigan Technological University. Located in Houghton, MI, this is a public institution. Roughly 75% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 299 people earned their degree in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Women make up 15% of the Mechanical Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $68,856. Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Technological University

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular online colleges for Mechanical Engineering majors. Carnegie Mellon University is a private nonprofit school located in Pittsburgh, PA. About 75% of degrees in Mechanical Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people earned their degree in Mechanical Engineering from this school. About 24% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $88,268. Full Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University Report

The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #3 spot in our Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Tyler, TX, this is a public institution. About 67% of degrees in Mechanical Engineering here are earned online. This school awarded 77 degrees in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. About 22% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $57,253. Full Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler Report

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More Mechanical Engineering Rankings

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Mechanical Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411

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*The average salary above is for the top 3 schools only.

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