Manufacturing Engineering
493 students earn a manufacturing engineering credential each year across 33 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $72,154
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $91,738
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Bachelor's programs — 28 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon62$72,1541 year out$92,078$21,4572Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan43$68,7151 year out$77,154$18,5003Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, Texas39$68,8861 year out$86,375$21,3754California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, California36$79,5491 year out$93,335$17,0835Brigham Young UniversityProvo, Utah32$69,5201 year out$91,738$11,0006University of Wisconsin-StoutMenomonie, Wisconsin27$72,8301 year out$81,185$29,8147Western Washington UniversityBellingham, Washington25$65,8631 year out—$21,4258Bradley UniversityPeoria, Illinois24$67,4881 year out$88,449$27,0009The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, Texas21—1 year out——10Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois18—1 year out——11Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan18$76,7541 year out—$26,00012California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, California17—1 year out——13Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, Georgia15$83,4381 year out——14North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo, North Dakota15—1 year out——15Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, Minnesota13$77,8571 year out—$34,99616Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona10$74,1191 year out—$24,25317University of Michigan-DearbornDearborn, Michigan10—1 year out——18California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, California9—1 year out——19National UniversitySan Diego, California9—1 year out——20Wichita State UniversityWichita, Kansas8—1 year out——21Miami University-OxfordOxford, Ohio8—1 year out——22Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, Georgia4—1 year out——23University of Southern IndianaEvansville, Indiana4—1 year out——24Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, Virginia4—1 year out——25Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, Minnesota3—1 year out——26Central State UniversityWilberforce, Ohio3—1 year out——27Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, Pennsylvania2$62,0121 year out——28Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, Oregon2$72,1541 year out$92,078$21,457
Associate programs — 2 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
Certificate programs — 4 colleges
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).