Mechanical Engineering at Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Loyola Marymount University graduates in mechanical engineering earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loyola Marymount University Compares for Mechanical Engineering
All 318 colleges reporting mechanical engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $131,967 | $116,211 | #3 | $83,957 |
| 2 | California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA | $126,395 | $115,011 | #5 | $92,315 |
| 3 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $122,111 | $111,113 | #10 | $81,865 |
| 4 | Duke University Durham, NC | $120,991 | $129,841 | #1 | $89,938 |
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $119,371 | $108,620 | #16 | $88,497 |
| 6 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $117,072 | $106,528 | #28 | — |
| 7 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $115,927 | $101,747 | #53 | $85,328 |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $114,492 | $116,439 | #2 | $66,876 |
| 9 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $112,212 | $106,803 | #27 | $85,440 |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $111,491 | $106,116 | #32 | $72,036 |
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| 70 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $96,376 | $87,759 | #233 | $78,280 |
| 71 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ | $96,331 | $98,982 | #77 | $73,433 |
| 72 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $96,331 | $102,532 | #50 | $73,433 |
| 73 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $96,226 | $87,559 | #236 | $60,798 |
| 74 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $96,218 | $88,500 | #222 | $67,851 |
| 75 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN | $95,983 | $102,972 | #43 | $78,732 |
| 76 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $95,965 | $102,895 | #45 | $72,057 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loyola Marymount University mechanical engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $60,798 one year after graduating and $96,226 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loyola Marymount University rank for mechanical engineering?
Among 318 colleges reporting earnings for mechanical engineering graduates, Loyola Marymount University ranks #73 by median pay four years after graduation, and #236 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mechanical engineering at Loyola Marymount University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for mechanical engineering ($92,135), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.