Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

507 programs at U.S. colleges award 5,714 credentials a year in this field (CIP 15.08). Bachelor's graduates nationally earn a median of $82,073 four years after graduating.

Highest-paying Undergraduate certificate programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA	$66,574	—	—
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$62,282	$21,204	5
Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA	$54,461	$4,719	120
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK	$42,386	$16,750	—
Crowder College Neosho, MO	$33,816	—	31
Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA	$25,531	—	14
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS	$21,427	$4,750	33
New Community Career & Technical Institute Newark, NJ	$15,085	—	—

Highest-paying Associate's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA	$64,003	$22,000	39
Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH	$61,021	$12,000	19
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$56,819	$15,580	33
Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA	$54,793	$5,445	21
University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH	$52,177	$22,999	30
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK	$49,674	$12,000	—
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA	$49,172	$16,500	1
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$49,172	$16,500	—
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois DuBois, PA	$49,172	$16,500	5
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA	$49,172	$16,500	0
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA	$49,172	$16,500	6
Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH	$48,312	—	17
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH	$45,873	$13,244	32
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK	$41,370	$18,250	—
Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL	$36,453	—	25
Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ	$35,805	—	30
Stark State College North Canton, OH	$35,362	—	29
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR	$15,520	$4,500	26

Highest-paying Bachelor's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA	$98,661	$24,757	17
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL	$93,433	—	19
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL	$93,433	—	—
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT	$73,788	$29,250	18
Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO	$72,334	$27,307	37
New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI	$70,916	$29,833	16
Western New England University Springfield, MA	$69,326	$27,000	53
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	$69,261	$28,000	92
Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	$67,093	$19,500	265
Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	$66,816	$24,937	44
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$66,747	$23,500	84
Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN	$66,479	$23,378	77
University of Dayton Dayton, OH	$66,055	$27,000	39
University of Toledo Toledo, OH	$66,034	$24,055	66
Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA	$65,871	$22,190	28
Virginia State University Petersburg, VA	$65,472	$27,000	20
Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$65,385	$27,000	30
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$65,341	—	—
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN	$65,059	$20,750	23
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$64,874	$27,000	—
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA	$64,874	$27,000	20
Weber State University Ogden, UT	$64,828	$12,250	34
University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH	$64,826	—	11
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH	$64,826	—	—
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA	$64,339	$23,000	49

Highest-paying Master's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI	$113,475	—	—
Northwestern University Evanston, IL	$93,115	—	16
American Public University System Charles Town, WV	$91,754	$31,709	67