Tuition and fees, books and supplies, room and board, transportation, personal expenses. At first, these combined costs may seem overwhelming. They don’t have to be. With some planning and the willingness to investigate different schools, scholarships, grants, and bursaries, the cost of attending college or university can be more manageable than you might think. As a starting point for your research, here are the typical tuition costs for a mechanical engineering degree.
28% above average compared to other degrees
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31% above average compared to other degrees
What do mechanical engineering graduates earn?
Mechanical engineering students make an average of $92,285 per year after graduation. This is 38% above average compared to other undergraduate degrees.
13% of mechanical engineering graduates are underpaid (those who make less than $40,000 per year.) This rate is low compared to other degrees across the country.
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37% below average compared to other degrees
Satisfaction
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