Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Rowan University · Glassboro, NJ
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Rowan University earn a median of $66,909 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 $22,500, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton University Princeton | $85,328 | — |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken | $77,925 | $26,495 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick | $71,569 | $21,847 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark | $68,675 | $20,000 |
| The College of New Jersey Ewing | $65,761 | $22,875 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Rowan University make?
The median salary is $66,909 one year after graduation and $89,308 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.