Mechanical Engineering Programs in New Jersey
Mechanical Engineering focuses on machines, energy, and materials - how things move, heat, and hold together. It feeds automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing employers, and its earnings sit near the top of the undergraduate range.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Mechanical Engineering Programs in New Jersey
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering | $80,892 n=120 | $27,000 n=209 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | Mechanical Engineering | $75,737 n=191 | $22,500 n=194 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering | $72,917 n=310 | $19,062 n=224 |
| Rowan University | Mechanical Engineering | $70,230 n=107 | $22,667 n=102 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Princeton University | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| The College of New Jersey | Mechanical Engineering | $78,386 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $23,750 Small program - rough guide n=47 |