A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.
| A major in Mechanical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 10
Indiana
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN | 130
(31.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Trine University
Angola, IN | 28
(13.7%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Evansville
Evansville, IN | 25
(4.7%) | |  | |
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| | Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN | 27
(4.1%) | | | |
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| | Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN | 226
(3.7%) | | | |
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| | University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN | 73
(3.5%) |  | | |
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| | Purdue University-Calumet Campus
Hammond, IN | 22
(2.6%) | |  | |
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| | Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN | 9
(2.2%) | | | |
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| | Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN | 16
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN | 43
(1.5%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.