Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Citadel Military College of South Carolina · Charleston, SC
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn a median of $52,602 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 $19,500, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson University Clemson | $73,220 | $21,665 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $72,370 | $22,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina make?
The median salary is $52,602 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.