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 18
Texas
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Rice University
Houston, TX | 43
(5.4%) |  |  | |
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| | LeTourneau University
Longview, TX | 23
(3.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX | 157
(3.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX | 26
(2.8%) | | | |
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| | The University of Texas-Pan American
Edinburg, TX | 62
(2.6%) | | | |
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| | Texas A & M University
College Station, TX | 209
(2.6%) | | | |
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| | The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX | 26
(2.5%) | | | |
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| | The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX | 59
(2.2%) | | | |
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| | Lamar University
Beaumont, TX | 26
(2.2%) | | | |
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| | The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX | 82
(2.1%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.