Manufacturing Engineering at Texas State University
San Marcos, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Texas State University graduates in manufacturing engineering earn 1% 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 Texas State University Compares for Manufacturing Engineering
All 15 colleges reporting manufacturing 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 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $97,819 | $96,107 | #2 | — |
| 2 | National University San Diego, CA | $97,525 | $88,741 | #5 | — |
| 3 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $95,416 | $100,605 | #1 | $76,754 |
| 4 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $93,042 | $84,662 | #13 | $79,549 |
| 5 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $92,122 | $87,310 | #7 | $69,520 |
| 6 | Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN | $90,176 | $86,137 | #9 | $77,857 |
| 7 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $88,995 | $90,482 | #4 | $68,886 |
| 8 | Bradley University Peoria, IL | $88,690 | $87,137 | #8 | $67,488 |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $87,431 | $90,976 | #3 | $72,830 |
| 10 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $85,911 | $88,275 | #6 | $74,119 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas State University manufacturing engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $68,886 one year after graduating and $88,995 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas State University rank for manufacturing engineering?
Among 15 colleges reporting earnings for manufacturing engineering graduates, Texas State University ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is manufacturing engineering at Texas State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for manufacturing engineering ($88,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,750.
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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.