Mechanical Engineering at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Hartford, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year

$74,869
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$90,261
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,135
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#184 of 318
Rank by pay
#297 of 318
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,089
Median federal debt

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus graduates in mechanical engineering earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$131,967$116,211#3$83,957
2California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA$126,395$115,011#5$92,315
3Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$122,111$111,113#10$81,865
4Duke University Durham, NC$120,991$129,841#1$89,938
5University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$119,371$108,620#16$88,497
6Stanford University Stanford, CA$117,072$106,528#28—
7Princeton University Princeton, NJ$115,927$101,747#53$85,328
8University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$114,492$116,439#2$66,876
9Cornell University Ithaca, NY$112,212$106,803#27$85,440
10Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$111,491$106,116#32$72,036
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181University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$90,261$81,264#294$74,869
182University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$90,261$81,264#295$74,869
183University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$90,261$81,264#296$74,869
184University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$90,261$81,264#297$74,869
185Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI$90,216$95,122#116$77,229
186The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX$90,158$91,664#172$69,188
187The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX$90,102$91,607#173$61,113

Other Majors at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$122,474—#14 of 29
Computer and Information Sciences$117,412$75,649#58 of 459
Computer Engineering$115,117$82,924#54 of 189
Industrial Engineering$111,672$77,692#12 of 94
Computer Science$108,934$79,605#122 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$106,959$70,945#28 of 796
Applied Mathematics$104,454$61,741#15 of 45
Finance and Financial Management Services$102,286$67,009#44 of 452
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$95,682$66,075#55 of 118
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,722$77,411#190 of 258
Materials Engineering$93,464$75,607#15 of 34
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,601$84,969#260 of 966
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$91,446$71,600#51 of 126
Marketing$89,208$54,809#30 of 516
Civil Engineering$87,883$70,388#83 of 233
Chemical Engineering$87,267$68,025#143 of 158
Chemistry$84,609$52,216#9 of 209
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$83,293$64,950#17 of 46
Economics$81,881$52,227#167 of 368
Research and Experimental Psychology$80,873—#8 of 82
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$80,191$60,597#74 of 253
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$79,657$32,919#8 of 13
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,542$57,842#169 of 1176
Geography and Cartography$76,851—#6 of 117
Statistics$76,556$55,279#41 of 50
Physics$73,879$32,341#75 of 107
Business/Commerce$73,789$50,489#53 of 271
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$73,289$32,586#22 of 610
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$73,120$35,393#11 of 35
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$71,283$38,647#23 of 207

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus mechanical engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $74,869 one year after graduating and $90,261 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus rank for mechanical engineering?

Among 318 colleges reporting earnings for mechanical engineering graduates, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus ranks #184 by median pay four years after graduation, and #297 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mechanical engineering at University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for mechanical engineering ($92,135), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,089.

← All data for University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus · Methodology

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.