Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Grand Canyon University · Phoenix, AZ
$68,391Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$86,834Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
73Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Grand Canyon University earn a median of $68,391 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 $27,000, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona Tucson | $75,211 | $21,000 |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale | $75,146 | $18,974 |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | $75,146 | $18,974 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott | $73,433 | $26,196 |
| Northern Arizona University Flagstaff | $63,252 | $23,413 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Grand Canyon University make?
The median salary is $68,391 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.