Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at McPherson College

Mcpherson, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year

$42,278
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,781
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,073
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#61 of 61
Rank by pay
#60 of 61
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,975
Median federal debt

McPherson College graduates in mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians earn 36% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.

How McPherson College Compares for Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

All 61 colleges reporting mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians 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
1California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA$126,209$114,842#1$98,661
2University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$120,219$105,865#3—
3Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO$98,267$91,899#9$72,334
4Wayne State University Detroit, MI$97,257$102,546#4—
5Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY$91,941$87,509#19$62,223
6University of Maine Orono, ME$91,879$97,643#6$61,991
7California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$91,230$83,013#33$64,243
8Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT$90,472$81,454#37$73,788
9Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK$90,263$101,344#5—
10Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA$90,188$82,065#35$59,384
…
58Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$69,714$70,900#54$53,234
59South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC$63,129$70,000#56—
60Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO$53,940$50,444#61$42,707
61McPherson College Mcpherson, KS$52,781$54,795#60$42,278

Other Majors at McPherson College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,331—#466 of 610

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do McPherson College mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,278 one year after graduating and $52,781 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does McPherson College rank for mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians?

Among 61 colleges reporting earnings for mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians graduates, McPherson College ranks #61 by median pay four years after graduation, and #60 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians at McPherson College worth it?

Its graduates earn 36% less than the national median for mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians ($82,073), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,975.

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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.