Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Montana Technological University · Butte, MT

CIP 14.19

$73,901Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$82,443Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$25,750Median federal debt
34Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Montana Technological University earn a median of $73,901 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 $25,750, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Montana State University
Bozeman
$68,469$24,980

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Montana Technological University make?

The median salary is $73,901 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,750.

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