2. UC Berkeley:
Stanford University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
3. Overview: As a mechanical engineer, we perform engineering
duties in planning designing tools, engines, machines, and other
mechanically functioning equipment. We oversee installation,
operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as
centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.
Salary: A mechanical engineer earns $40.17 as an hourly wage,
and $83,550 in an annual wage.
Employment: The best two states with a high paying income
would be Michigan and California. In Michigan there is 31,330
people employed and earn $86,590 annually. In California there is
21,940 people employed and earn $93,250 annually.
4. About the College: The University of
California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus-
envisioned as a “City of Learning”-was established at Berkeley, on
San Francisco Bay. Today premier public university and a
wellspring of innovation. UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232 acre
campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home its
academic community makes key contributions to the economic
and social well-being of Bay Area, California.
Tuition- Residents- $7,230.25, Non-Residents- $18.669.25
5. Admission Requirement: (1) A bachelor’s degree or a
recognized equivalent from an accredited institution. (2) A
satisfactory scholastic average, usually a minimum grade-point
average(GPA) of 3.0 or on a 4.0 scale. (3) Enough undergraduate
training to do graduate work in your chosen field.
Perquisites: Undergraduate Business Administration 10–
principles of Business. All UC Berkeley applicant must complete
this course at UC Berkeley. Math(Calculus)- Two semesters of
calculus are required. Economics 1- Introduction to Economic.
Satisfies 20,21, of 25- Introductory Probability and Statics.
EnglishReading and Composition Requirement.
6. About the College: Stanford University is a private
institution that was founded in 1885. Stanford is located in the Bay
Area near San Francisco. This school uses a quarter-based
academic calendar. Stanford offers a wide range of student
organizations and variety of sports, such as: football, golf, tennis,
etc.. Some highly ranked programs for graduates are School of
Education, School of Engineering, Law School, School of
Medicine, and top-ranked Graduate School of Business.
Tuition: Graduate(8,9,10-unit rate)- $13,750, Undergraduate-
13,750
7. Admission Requirement: (I was not able to find the
admission requirements but this is all I found)-All applicants must
apply online using the Common Application's First-Year
Application and the Stanford Supplement. Paper application
forms will not be mailed to you unless approved by the Director of
Admission. Other application documents may be submitted
electronically or downloaded for paper delivery. Unapproved
paper copies of the Common Application’s First-Year Application
and the Stanford Supplement will not be accepted.
Perquisites: (I was not able to find this information)
8. About the Institute: The mission of MIT is to advance
knowledge and educate students in science, technology and other
areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in
the 21st century. The school of Engineering at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology was established in 1932 as part of the
reorganization of the Institute. The Department of Mechanical
Engineering, which split in 1936 into two departments, Mining
Engineering, which was discontinued in 1940, the Department of
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering which became the
Department of Ocean Engineering in 1971, later merged into the
Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2005.
Tuition: Summer- $13,920, and Fall & Spring- $20,885
9. Admission Requirement: At MIT, a regular graduate
student is one who is registered for a program of advanced study
and research leading to a post-baccalaureate degree. A regular
graduate student may concurrently hold an appointment as a
research assistant, teaching assistant, or instructor. To be
admitted as a regular graduate student, an applicant must have
earned a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a college,
university, or technical school of acceptable standing. Students in
their final year of undergraduate study may be admitted on the
condition that their bachelor’s degrees are awarded before they
enroll at MIT.
