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Indiana Mechanical Engineers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Mechanical Engineers in Indiana

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Fast Facts for Mechanical Engineers in Indiana

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Columbus, Lafayette, and Fort Wayne
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Michigan City, Anderson, and Indianapolis
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Indianapolis, Columbus, and Fort Wayne

Salaries for Mechanical Engineers in Indiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: South Bend, Gary, and Muncie. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Mechanical Engineers in Indiana are listed below.

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Indiana Mechanical Engineering Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Indiana Institute of TechnologyFort WayneMasters3,294
Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort WayneFort WayneMasters11,943
Indiana University-Purdue University-IndianapolisIndianapolisDoctorate & First Professional29,854
Purdue University-Calumet CampusHammondMasters9,607
Purdue University-Main CampusWest LafayetteDoctorate & First Professional40,534
Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre HauteMasters1,936
Trine UniversityAngolaMasters1,337
University of EvansvilleEvansvilleDoctorate2,852
University of Notre DameNotre DameDoctorate & First Professional11,733
Valparaiso UniversityValparaisoDoctorate3,872
Vincennes UniversityVincennesBachelor10,750

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Mechanical Engineers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Indiana. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Mechanical Engineers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Mechanical Engineers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

INDIANA

   
Columbus940$69,85015.2
Lafayette370$60,5103.2
Fort Wayne700$61,5502
Muncie130$74,2702
Evansville490$66,5801.7
Bloomington170$71,5801.6
South Bend330$85,6801.5
Terre Haute150$55,7101.4
Elkhart270$62,2401.3
Gary520$78,8701.1
Indianapolis1,540$69,1701
Anderson50$73,2900.9
Michigan City50$62,0100.8
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