Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering - Top Salaries

#1

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SUNY Maritime College

Throggs Neck, NY · Public

$87,973

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,875

Graduates: 87

Acceptance: 78.5%

#2

C

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA · Private

$83,177

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 3.1%

#3

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Duke University

Durham, NC · Private

$80,964

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,314

Graduates: 38

Acceptance: 6.8%

#4

U

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · Private

$80,858

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $78,166

Graduates: 26

Acceptance: 5.9%

#5

U

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, MI · Public

$80,486

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $72,006

Graduates: 104

Acceptance: 58.6%

#6

K

Kettering University

Flint, MI · Private

$80,255

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $76,471

Graduates: 202

Acceptance: 79.1%

#7

M

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Private

$79,647

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $80,396

Graduates: 128

Acceptance: 4.7%

#8

C

California State University Maritime Academy

Vallejo, CA · Public

$78,971

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $83,137

Graduates: 46

Acceptance: 98.7%

#9

S

Stanford University

Stanford, CA · Private

$78,343

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,007

Graduates: 39

Acceptance: 3.9%

#10

F

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA · Private

$78,343

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 21.7%

#11

O

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI · Public

$76,962

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $73,808

Graduates: 129

Acceptance: 70.2%

#12

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Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI · Private

$76,170

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,908

Graduates: 66

Acceptance: 80.3%

#13

U

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$76,070

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $75,414

Graduates: 239

Acceptance: 17.9%

#14

M

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

$75,936

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,321

Graduates: 247

Acceptance: 83.9%

#15

W

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI · Public

$75,921

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,849

Graduates: 72

Acceptance: 82.0%

#16

C

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private

$75,921

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,038

Graduates: 58

Acceptance: 11.4%

#17

U

University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA · Public

$75,518

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $73,836

Graduates: 104

Acceptance: 11.7%

#18

C

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private

$74,687

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $72,114

Graduates: 57

Acceptance: 8.2%

#19

S

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA · Private

$74,576

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $74,547

Graduates: 51

Acceptance: 43.8%

#20

C

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI · Public

$74,200

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $66,978

Graduates: 59

Acceptance: 91.0%

#21

C

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA · Public

$74,038

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $74,806

Graduates: 206

Acceptance: 29.8%

#22

M

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS · Public

$73,852

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,632

Graduates: 144

Acceptance: 76.3%

#23

T

Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX · Public

$73,697

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,020

Graduates: 186

Acceptance: 63.2%

#24

L

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX · Public

$73,446

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $71,107

Graduates: 57

Acceptance: 85.7%

#25

S

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI · Public

$73,378

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,762

Graduates: 31

Acceptance: 72.9%

#26

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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

$73,112

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,936

Graduates: 62

Acceptance: 7.1%

#27

O

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

$73,052

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,440

Graduates: 157

Acceptance: 50.8%

#28

S

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX · Private

$73,035

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,406

Graduates: 29

Acceptance: 61.2%

#29

U

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL · Private

$72,796

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $51,220

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 18.5%

#30

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Northeastern University

Boston, MA · Private

$72,771

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $69,867

Graduates: 200

Acceptance: 5.7%

#31

R

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN · Private

$72,600

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $72,316

Graduates: 202

Acceptance: 72.8%

#32

T

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX · Public

$71,959

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $73,222

Graduates: 206

Acceptance: 29.1%

#33

U

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH · Public

$71,854

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,231

Graduates: 173

Acceptance: 94.8%

#34

M

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI · Public

$71,637

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $69,541

Graduates: 282

Acceptance: 87.9%

#35

U

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public

$71,633

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,199

Graduates: 142

Acceptance: 43.4%

#36

V

Villanova University

Villanova, PA · Private

$71,575

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,426

Graduates: 100

Acceptance: 25.1%

#37

L

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

$71,402

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,811

Graduates: 111

Acceptance: 74.0%

#38

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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN · Private

$71,320

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $72,690

Graduates: 92

Acceptance: 12.4%

#39

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Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

$71,255

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $73,563

Graduates: 215

Acceptance: 50.3%

#40

U

University of Houston

Houston, TX · Public

$71,202

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,022

Graduates: 168

Acceptance: 69.5%

#41

U

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL · Public

$71,144

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,804

Graduates: 136

Acceptance: 43.7%

#42

J

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD · Private

$71,015

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $70,563

Graduates: 31

Acceptance: 7.6%

#43

U

University of Michigan-Flint

Flint, MI · Public

$70,776

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,834

Graduates: 41

Acceptance: 68.8%

#44

W

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI · Public

$70,776

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,557

Graduates: 99

Acceptance: 84.7%

#45

O

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH · Private

$70,680

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $66,379

Graduates: 72

Acceptance: 73.4%

#46

G

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · Public

$70,672

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $69,872

Graduates: 432

Acceptance: 16.5%

#47

N

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY · Private

$70,456

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $55,573

Graduates: 35

Acceptance: 78.1%

#48

V

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA · Public

$70,163

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $68,574

Graduates: 338

Acceptance: 57.0%

#49

C

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH · Private

$69,854

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $67,335

Graduates: 87

Acceptance: 28.7%

#50

V

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN · Private

$69,817

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $69,605

Graduates: 36

Acceptance: 6.3%