Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree · Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

CIP 14.19

$81,947Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$101,600Median earnings 4 years after
$97,490Median earnings 5 years after
$20,213Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Binghamton University earn a median of $81,947 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $115,974 four years after graduating (middle half: $97,429–$140,629). Median debt is $20,213, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York
$104,503—
Cornell University
Ithaca
$99,587$21,805
Clarkson University
Potsdam
$93,595—
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$87,250—
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
$87,056—
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
$85,723—
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
$82,757$13,759
Manhattan University
Riverdale
$78,631—
University at Buffalo
Buffalo
$77,986—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Binghamton University make?

The median salary is $81,947 one year after graduation and $97,490 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,213.

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