Compare 302 Mechanical Engineering. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $91,434. Top programs: $131,967+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #301 | Howard UniversityPrivate | $52,107 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
| #302 | $48,585 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
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