Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Alabama A & M University · Normal, AL
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Alabama A & M University earn a median of $71,954 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $92,135 four years after graduating (middle half: $77,715–$109,121). Median debt is $27,100, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Tuskegee University Tuskegee | $75,759 | $30,500 |
| The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa | $75,238 | $24,015 |
| Auburn University Auburn | $74,005 | $23,250 |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville | $73,984 | $22,675 |
| University of South Alabama Mobile | $67,175 | $24,000 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham | $58,191 | $20,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Alabama A & M University make?
The median salary is $71,954 one year after graduation and $82,929 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,100.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.