Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Kennesaw State University · Kennesaw, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering at Kennesaw State University earn a median of $67,158 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 $24,962, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta | $78,862 | $22,500 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $73,872 | $21,383 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $68,462 | $23,125 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mechanical Engineering graduates from Kennesaw State University make?
The median salary is $67,158 one year after graduation and $86,737 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,962.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.