Mechanical Engineering Programs in New York
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 York
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | Mechanical Engineering | $82,354 n=105 | $19,375 Small program - rough guide n=72 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering | $81,845 n=187 | $24,896 n=228 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Mechanical Engineering | $79,755 n=207 | $23,250 n=214 |
| Clarkson University | Mechanical Engineering | $76,937 n=242 | $26,750 n=233 |
| University at Buffalo | Mechanical Engineering | $73,286 n=244 | $19,250 n=213 |
| CUNY City College | Mechanical Engineering | $70,680 n=132 | $10,249 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | $19,750 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Alfred University | Mechanical Engineering | $72,043 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | Mechanical Engineering | $92,862 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $16,053 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Cornell University | Mechanical Engineering | $93,525 Small program - rough guide n=75 | $14,750 n=107 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |
| Hofstra University | Mechanical Engineering | $73,297 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Manhattan University | Mechanical Engineering | $74,080 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $24,460 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| New York Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering | $66,015 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $27,750 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| University of Rochester | Mechanical Engineering | $78,924 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $19,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Binghamton University | Mechanical Engineering | $68,292 Small program - rough guide n=94 | $21,032 n=117 |
| Stony Brook University | Mechanical Engineering | $71,624 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $18,957 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | Mechanical Engineering | $65,187 Small program - rough guide n=40 | Not published |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | Mechanical Engineering | $72,418 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $23,000 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| SUNY Maritime College | Mechanical Engineering | $84,213 Small program - rough guide n=45 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Syracuse University | Mechanical Engineering | $76,883 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $24,250 Small program - rough guide n=59 |
| Union College | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| United States Military Academy | Mechanical Engineering | $76,194 National median for this major n=34,876 | Not published |