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Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering

298 schools offering this bachelor's program, ranked by graduate earnings.

298
Schools
$64,642
Avg. Earnings
$22,202
Avg. Debt

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Top Schools for Mechanical Engineering

Schools offering this major
# School Location Median Earnings Type
1 Throggs Neck, New York $87,973 Public
2 Pasadena, California $83,177 Private nonprofit
3 Durham, North Carolina $80,964 Private nonprofit
4 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $80,858 Private nonprofit
5 Dearborn, Michigan $80,486 Public
6 Flint, Michigan $80,255 Private nonprofit
7 Cambridge, Massachusetts $79,647 Private nonprofit
8 Vallejo, California $78,971 Public
9 Stanford, California $78,343 Private nonprofit
10 Needham, Massachusetts $78,343 Private nonprofit
11 Rochester Hills, Michigan $76,962 Public
12 Southfield, Michigan $76,170 Private nonprofit
13 Ann Arbor, Michigan $76,070 Public
14 East Lansing, Michigan $75,936 Public
15 Detroit, Michigan $75,921 Public
16 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania $75,921 Private nonprofit
17 Berkeley, California $75,518 Public
18 Ithaca, New York $74,687 Private nonprofit
19 Santa Clara, California $74,576 Private nonprofit
20 Mount Pleasant, Michigan $74,200 Public
21 San Luis Obispo, California $74,038 Public
22 Mississippi State, Mississippi $73,852 Public
23 College Station, Texas $73,697 Public
24 Beaumont, Texas $73,446 Public
25 University Center, Michigan $73,378 Public
26 Evanston, Illinois $73,112 Private nonprofit
27 Columbus, Ohio $73,052 Public
28 Dallas, Texas $73,035 Private nonprofit
29 Coral Gables, Florida $72,796 Private nonprofit
30 Boston, Massachusetts $72,771 Private nonprofit
31 Terre Haute, Indiana $72,600 Private nonprofit
32 Austin, Texas $71,959 Public
33 Toledo, Ohio $71,854 Public
34 Houghton, Michigan $71,637 Public
35 Madison, Wisconsin $71,633 Public
36 Villanova, Pennsylvania $71,575 Private nonprofit
37 Baton Rouge, Louisiana $71,402 Public
38 Notre Dame, Indiana $71,320 Private nonprofit
39 West Lafayette, Indiana $71,255 Public
40 Houston, Texas $71,202 Public
41 Champaign, Illinois $71,144 Public
42 Baltimore, Maryland $71,015 Private nonprofit
43 Flint, Michigan $70,776 Public
44 Kalamazoo, Michigan $70,776 Public
45 Ada, Ohio $70,680 Private nonprofit
46 Atlanta, Georgia $70,672 Public
47 Old Westbury, New York $70,456 Private nonprofit
48 Blacksburg, Virginia $70,163 Public
49 Cleveland, Ohio $69,854 Private nonprofit
50 Nashville, Tennessee $69,817 Private nonprofit