Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Brigham Young University-Idaho · Rexburg, ID

CIP 14.19

$68,943Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$86,239Median earnings 4 years after
$86,245Median earnings 5 years after
$17,290Median federal debt
95Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University-Idaho earn a median of $68,943 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 $17,290, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Idaho schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Idaho State University
Pocatello
$66,385$31,000
University of Idaho
Moscow
$65,409$21,125
Boise State University
Boise
$62,835$24,667

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho make?

The median salary is $68,943 one year after graduation and $86,245 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,290.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.