Bachelor Mechanical Engineering
The demand for mechanical engineers with a good technical education has been high for many years. The Department of Mechanical Engineering at North Dakota State University offers an education that enables its graduates to take their places in all facets of the profession. The department has graduated more than 3,200 mechanical engineers who are working throughout the United States and many other parts of the world.
Career Opportunities
Recent graduates have found employment in companies throughout the United States. The average starting salary is approximately $56,035. A sampling of companies hiring NDSU graduates includes: 3M, American Crystal Sugars, Angus Palm, Applied Engineering, Arctic Cat Inc., Black and Veatch, Bobcat, Boeing, Cargill, Caterpillar, Daktronics, Horsch Anderson, Integrity Windows, John Deere, Montana Dakota Utilities, Parker-Hannifin, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Xcel Energy.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $17236 | $17236 | $17236 | $17236 |
| Health Insurance | $2116 | $2116 | $2116 | $2116 |
| Books and supply | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Compulsory Fees | $1620 | $1620 | $1620 | $1620 |
| Other Fees | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 |
| Total Fees | $22047 | $22047 | $22047 | $22047 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 50 | 90 | 3 |