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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanical engineering technology was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 6,205 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for me tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Southwest Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Our analysis found University of North Texas to be the best school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
The average amount in student loans that me tech majors at UNT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,083.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, me tech graduates from UH carry an average student debtload of $25,541.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, me tech graduates from OSU take out $23,091 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $436.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tarleton State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a large student population.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Tarleton State University
LeTourneau University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at LeTourneau University Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 |
| Texas | 203 |
| Oklahoma | 110 |
| New Mexico | 7 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
ME Tech Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 3,490 |
| Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology | 1,074 |
| Automotive Engineering Technology | 1,062 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 473 |
| Marine Engineering Technology | 106 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,288 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,780 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,347 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.