Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · University of Minnesota-Duluth · Duluth, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at University of Minnesota-Duluth earn a median of $67,764 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 $24,962, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | $73,433 | $17,132 |
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | $70,179 | $24,122 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $68,919 | $23,562 |
| University of St Thomas Saint Paul | $68,440 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth make?
The median salary is $67,764 one year after graduation and $91,075 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,962.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.