Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Tarleton State University

If you plan to study mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, take a look at what Tarleton State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and has a total student population of 14,016.

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

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Tarleton compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	32
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	33
	35
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools	42
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	45
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	48
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	54
	56
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	110

ME Tech Student Demographics at Tarleton

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

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology from Tarleton in 2020-2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at Tarleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Tarleton also has a doctoral program available in ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME tech 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 Tarleton State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	3,240	$67,740

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.