Engineering-Related Fields

Bachelor's degree · Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI

CIP 15.15

$67,992Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$88,746Median earnings 4 years after
$87,289Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Engineering-Related Fields at Western Michigan University earn a median of $67,992 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $89,619 four years after graduating (middle half: $71,039–$110,158). Median debt is $27,000, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Engineering-Related Fields (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$76,563$23,375
Michigan Technological University
Houghton
$68,919$27,875
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$53,370$19,792

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Western Michigan University make?

The median salary is $67,992 one year after graduation and $87,289 after five years.

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.