Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanical (FE Mechanical)
Issued by NCEES
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How Much Does the FE Mechanical Cost?
Exam fee for the Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanical (FE Mechanical). Pricing varies by region and may change — always confirm before registering.
Exam fee
$225 exam fee
How much does the FE Mechanical certification cost?
The FE Mechanical exam costs $225 exam fee. Confirm current pricing with NCEES before you register.
Exam & requirements
Verified details for the FE Mechanical. Always confirm current specifics on the official certification page.
Foundational
Exam cost
$225 exam fee
Prerequisites
Typically taken near graduation from an engineering program.
Exam format
Computer-based; 110 questions; 6-hour appointment.
Renewal
No renewal required once passed.
Associated role pay
Roles commonly associated with this certification may include Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Intern. BLS Mechanical Engineers median annual wage $99,510 (May 2024).. Pay reflects the role, not the certification itself.
Jobs this certification supports
Roles the FE Mechanical commonly maps to: Mechanical Engineer · Engineering Intern
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