Overview

In the Mechanical Engineering program of Montana Technological University you’ll learn from faculty who on average have more than a decade each of real-world mechanical engineering experience. They maintain close ties to industry and engage in research that makes the world better. These dedicated scholars also care about your professional and personal development and will go above and beyond to help you succeed.

Key Facts

The field of mechanical engineering is concerned with the design, fabrication, and use of machines—everything from small devices to spacecraft. Mechanical engineers solve modern and emerging problems by applying math, science, and physics. They hold a broad knowledge across the sciences and engineering and go on to specialize throughout their careers.

Ranked #1 among the best engineering schools in the nation by Best Value Schools, Montana Tech boasts a 92% career outcome rate for the mechanical engineering degree. You can focus your mechanical engineering degree on one of four areas: control systems, nanotechnology, mechanical design, and welding.

Careers

From mechanical engineer to automotive engineer, Montana Tech mechanical engineering graduates follow a variety of career paths in nearly every industry. For example, after receiving their mechanical engineering degree, two of our graduates went on to earn their master’s in mechanical engineering at Montana Tech and received international attention for their nanotechnology research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Mechanics–Statics

Modeling for Mechanical Engineers

Fundamentals of Heat Transfer

Mechanical Component Design

Mechanical Vibrations

Electric Machine Fundamentals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Butte, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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General requirements

Application for Admission and $30 Application Fee

Color Copy of Your Passport Photo Page

Official or Certified Academic Records and Grades from All Secondary and Postsecondary Institutions

Official English Language Proficiency Score Report

Statement of Financial Support Form

Physician or Nurse Validated Immunization Records

International first-year students must have at least a 2.50 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) based on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for admission

International first-year students must complete a placement exam to determine their math and writing preparedness. If available, it is highly recommended and preferred that international students complete the ACT or SAT to satisfy this requirement

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52300 USD / year

≈ 52300 USD / year
Out-of-State

52300 USD / year

≈ 52300 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16680 USD / year

≈ 16680 USD / year

Living costs

Butte

United States

820 - 1700 USD / month

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