Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree · The University of Texas at Arlington · Arlington, TX

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$91,572Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$101,894Median earnings 4 years after
$106,062Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
54Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington earn a median of $91,572 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).

Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Houston
Houston
$101,655—
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$99,576—
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso
$93,773—
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$91,995—
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
$88,397—
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg
$85,161—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington make?

The median salary is $91,572 one year after graduation and $106,062 after five years.

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