Mechanical Engineering at University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 60 graduates a year
University of North Florida graduates in mechanical engineering earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Florida 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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| 272 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $86,238 | $84,728 | #275 | $69,454 |
| 273 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $86,156 | $91,702 | #171 | $66,843 |
| 274 | Cedarville University Cedarville, OH | $86,062 | $91,841 | #167 | $69,178 |
| 275 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $85,995 | $91,531 | #175 | $66,743 |
| 276 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $85,938 | $90,396 | #191 | $72,900 |
| 277 | Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK | $85,881 | $96,424 | #104 | $65,764 |
| 278 | University of Evansville Evansville, IN | $85,851 | $92,102 | #160 | $66,553 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Florida mechanical engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $66,743 one year after graduating and $85,995 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Florida rank for mechanical engineering?
Among 318 colleges reporting earnings for mechanical engineering graduates, University of North Florida ranks #275 by median pay four years after graduation, and #175 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mechanical engineering at University of North Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for mechanical engineering ($92,135), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,611.
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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.