Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · University of Missouri-St Louis · Saint Louis, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at University of Missouri-St Louis earn a median of $69,638 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 $27,250, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla | $75,855 | $22,412 |
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis | $74,209 | $25,029 |
| Washington University in St Louis St. Louis | $72,057 | $12,503 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $71,800 | $21,843 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $71,072 | $23,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis make?
The median salary is $69,638 one year after graduation and $90,966 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.