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What’s the average grade in Mechanical Engineering classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Mechanical Engineering classes by average grade

UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

  1. M E 330 Fluid Mechanics935 grades3.01
  2. M E 316T Thermodynamics1,063 grades3.06
  3. M E 314D Dynamics896 grades3.17
  4. M E 339 Heat Transfer884 grades3.18
  5. M E 353 Engineering Finance868 grades3.23
  6. M E 338 Machine Elements884 grades3.28
  7. M E 310T Applied Thermodynamics967 grades3.34
  8. M E 334 Materials Engineering921 grades3.35
  9. M E 350R Robot Mechanism Design229 grades3.51
  10. M E 134L Materials Engineering Laboratory888 grades3.52
  11. M E 335 Engineering Statistics883 grades3.54
  12. M E 340 Mechatronics927 grades3.55
  13. M E 363M Energy Technology and Policy112 grades3.55
  14. M E 344 Dynamic Systems and Controls854 grades3.58
  15. M E 355K Engineering Vibrations104 grades3.62
  16. M E 266P Design Project Laboratory838 grades3.64
  17. M E 144L Dynamic Systems and Controls Laboratory708 grades3.64
  18. M E 266K Mechanical Engr Design Project857 grades3.64
  19. M E 366J Mechanical Engineering Design Methodology818 grades3.66
  20. M E 130L Experimental Fluid Mechanics555 grades3.72
  21. M E 210 Engineering Design Graphics170 grades3.77
  22. M E 318M Programming and Engineering Computational Methods963 grades3.79
  23. M E 359 Materials Selection160 grades3.80
  24. M E 302 Introduction to Engineering Design and Graphics654 grades3.85
  25. M E 177K Projects in Mechanical Engineering111 grades3.97
By year2025–26: 3.50
School yearAverage gradeGrades
2023–243.466,150
2024–253.436,299
2025–263.506,517

Across every term since summer 2011, Mechanical Engineering classes average 3.40 on 96,850 grades.

Compare departments24th-lowest of 83

Mechanical Engineering has the 24th-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

  1. Kinesiology3.48
  2. Neuroscience3.48
  3. Mechanical Engineering3.46
  4. Anthropology3.45
  5. Molecular Biosciences3.45

Every department

Professor evaluationsUT’s public results

UT posts its course evaluation results as one public list per term. Look up a class or professor for its syllabi and UT’s results.

SourcesUT grade reports

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in M E classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

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