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Avg Difficulty
65/100
Satisfaction
75/100
Workload
68/100
Grade Access.
93/100
Recommend
87%
Aggregated across 9 courses with 117 student reviews. All metrics on a 0-100 scale.
Browse all 24 Mechanical Engineering courses at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Read student reviews, compare difficulty ratings, and find the best classes for your schedule.
Introduction to Engineering Analysis
Challenge: 70/100 • 90% recommend • Exam-heavy
Challenge: 66/100 • 78% recommend • Mixed
Challenge: 40/100 • 100% recommend • Project-based
Introduction to Solid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
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Mechanics II
Thermal and Fluids Engineering II
Manufacturing Processes
Elements of Mechanical Design
Mechanical Systems Lab
Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems
Aerodynamics
Vibrations
Challenge: 78/100 • 64% recommend • Exam-heavy
Challenge: 78/100 • 73% recommend • Exam-heavy
Challenge: 60/100 • 100% recommend • Project-based
Challenge: 53/100 • 78% recommend • Exam-heavy
Challenge: 50/100 • 100% recommend • Exam-heavy
Challenge: 93/100 • 100% recommend • Exam-heavy
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