Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Milwaukee School of Engineering · Milwaukee, WI
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering earn a median of $68,976 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 $27,000, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | $74,611 | $19,450 |
| University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie | $73,260 | $24,992 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee | $73,049 | $26,500 |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville | $71,612 | $22,750 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee | $70,474 | $24,609 |
Other programs at Milwaukee School of Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$94,392 - Construction ManagementBachelor's degree
$79,353 - Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree
$78,333 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$74,901 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$73,835 - Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree
$72,940 - Industrial EngineeringBachelor's degree
$71,112 - Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$70,090 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$60,187 - Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$55,333 - Architectural EngineeringBachelor's degree
$74,402 - Civil EngineeringMaster's degree
$73,527 - Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$86,540 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$68,048
Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering make?
The median salary is $68,976 one year after graduation and $87,507 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.