Best master's in mechanical engineering in New Jersey

Mechanical Engineering master’s graduates in New Jersey earn a weighted average salary of $81,634 3 years after graduation, placing them in the bottom 25% nationally.

Our mechanical engineering graduate rankings cover 2 of the 4 programs available in New Jersey, accounting for 78% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

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#1 in New Jersey | #16 in Mechanical Engineering nationally
Economic score 0.25

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 $84,204

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.2

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 $20,500

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#2 in New Jersey | #56 in Mechanical Engineering nationally
Economic score 0.43

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 $74,953

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.4

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 $29,588

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

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How long does it take to pay down debt in mechanical engineering in New Jersey?

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 New Jersey?

Salary

$81,634

The median master's degree in mechanical engineering graduate earns $81,634 3 years after graduating.

How much does a master's degree in mechanical engineering cost in New Jersey?

Net cost

$30,147

The average annual cost of a master's degree in mechanical engineering is $30,147. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.

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