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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Cullen College of Engineering · University of Houston
58,843 grades96 courses88 professors35 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Houston lists them in its own catalog.

2.99
average GPA across 58,843 grades
−4% vs. University of Houston overall (3.11)
78%
A or B
of 58,843 grades
8.5%
D, F or withdrew
of 61,411 enrolled
A37.3%
B40.6%
C17.6%
Every term against the 2.99 department average 35 terms
Fall 2013Spring 2025
Course prefixes · 3
PrefixDistributionGPAGrades
MECE · 77 courses
2.96 −1% vs. department 56,196
SUBS · 11 courses
3.47 +16% vs. department 2,069
SPAC · 8 courses
3.71 +24% vs. department 578
Most taken
Courses with a grade record · 96
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
1000 level2 courses
2000 level3 courses
MECE 2334 · Thermodynamics
2.73 −9% vs. dept 4,170
MECE 2336 · Mechanics I
2.78 −7% vs. dept 810
3000 level12 courses
MECE 3334 · Thermodynamics II
2.63 −12% vs. dept 89
MECE 3336 · Mechanics II
2.63 −12% vs. dept 3,524
MECE 3345 · Materials Science
2.84 −5% vs. dept 2,558
MECE 3360 · Experimental Methods
2.95 −1% vs. dept 2,205
MECE 3369 · Solid Mechanics
2.86 −4% vs. dept 2,505
MECE 3399 · Senior Honors Thesis
2.00 −33% vs. dept 1
MECE 3400 · Intro To Mechanics
2.70 −9% vs. dept 2,051
4000 level10 courses
MECE 4198 · Independent Study
4.00 +34% vs. dept 2
MECE 4331 · Design of Machine Elements
2.86 −4% vs. dept 2,028
MECE 4343 · Thermal Design
2.67 −11% vs. dept 1,907
MECE 4364 · Heat Transfer
2.48 −17% vs. dept 2,283
MECE 4371 · Thermal-Fluids Laboratory
3.62 +21% vs. dept 1,589
MECE 4398 · Independent Study
3.64 +22% vs. dept 52
MECE 4399 · Senior Honors Thesis
3.95 +32% vs. dept 7
5000 level9 courses
6000 level52 courses
SPAC 6201 · Man Systems Integration
4.00 +34% vs. dept 94
SPAC 6298 · Special Problems
3.77 +26% vs. dept 42
SUBS 6310 · Flow Assurance
3.31 +11% vs. dept 455
MECE 6320 · Composite Materials
3.42 +14% vs. dept 12
SUBS 6320 · Riser Design
3.61 +21% vs. dept 334
SUBS 6330 · Pipeline Design
3.52 +18% vs. dept 293
MECE 6334 · Convection Heat Transfr
2.95 −1% vs. dept 225
MECE 6335 · Heat Transf/Phase Chng
3.13 +5% vs. dept 133
SUBS 6340 · Subsea Process and Lift
3.41 +14% vs. dept 198
MECE 6341 · Viscous Flow Theory
3.00 +0% vs. dept 14
MECE 6344 · Turbulent Flows
3.85 +29% vs. dept 15
MECE 6345 · Fluid Dynamics 1
3.25 +9% vs. dept 175
SUBS 6351 · Design of Subsea Bops
3.55 +19% vs. dept 105
MECE 6353 · Intro Comp Fluid Dynam
3.43 +15% vs. dept 308
MECE 6363 · Physical Metallurgy
3.23 +8% vs. dept 213
MECE 6368 · Mechanical Design Proj
3.95 +32% vs. dept 13
MECE 6377 · Continuum Mechs I
3.03 +1% vs. dept 162
MECE 6379 · Cmptr Mthds Mech Dsgn
3.45 +15% vs. dept 20
SUBS 6380 · Subsea Systems
3.25 +9% vs. dept 129
MECE 6382 · Theory of Elasticity
2.91 −3% vs. dept 52
MECE 6384 · Methods of Applied Math I
2.72 −9% vs. dept 941
MECE 6385 · Mtds of Appld Mthmtcs
3.46 +16% vs. dept 56
MECE 6386 · Computational Modeling
3.50 +17% vs. dept 33
MECE 6388 · Optimal Control Theory
3.30 +10% vs. dept 97
MECE 6397 · Selected Topics
3.51 +18% vs. dept 1,805
SUBS 6397 · Selected Topics
3.66 +23% vs. dept 144
SPAC 6398 · Special Problems
3.63 +21% vs. dept 118
MECE 6399 · Masters Thesis
3.98 +33% vs. dept 14
MECE 6666 · Machine Learning
3.46 +16% vs. dept 18
7000 level5 courses
MECE 7361 · System Identification
3.43 +15% vs. dept 74
MECE 7397 · Selected Topics
3.60 +21% vs. dept 97
MECE 7399 · Masters Thesis
3.89 +30% vs. dept 41
8000 level3 courses
MECE 8399 · Doctoral Dissertation
3.84 +29% vs. dept 87
MECE 8699 · Doctoral Dissertation
3.90 +30% vs. dept 35
MECE 8999 · Doctoral Dissertation
4.00 +34% vs. dept 5
23 more Department of Mechanical Engineering courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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