The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Best master's in mechanical engineering in Indiana
Mechanical Engineering master’s graduates in Indiana earn a weighted average salary of $91,880 3 years after graduation, placing them in the top 25% nationally.
Our mechanical engineering graduate rankings cover 2 of the 4 programs available in Indiana, accounting for 90% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Earnings$104,408
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
Debt to earnings0.2
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Debt$20,932
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
#2 in Indiana|#54 in Mechanical Engineering nationally
The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Earnings$76,460
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
Debt to earnings0.4
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Debt$27,155
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
How long does it take to pay down debt in mechanical engineering in Indiana?
Years
Under 6 months
The average debt accrued from a master's degree in mechanical engineering is covered by average graduate earnings in under 6 months.
How much do graduates with a master's degree in mechanical engineering earn in Indiana?
Salary
$91,880
The median master's degree in mechanical engineering graduate earns $91,880 3 years after graduating.
How much does a master's degree in mechanical engineering cost in Indiana?
Net cost
$13,608
The average annual cost of a master's degree in mechanical engineering is $13,608. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.