Mechanical Engineering at CUNY City College
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Mechanical Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | — | — | — | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $104,503 | $96,972 | — | — |
| Cornell University | $99,587 | $105,827 | — | — |
| Clarkson University | $93,595 | $89,205 | — | — |
| Syracuse University | $87,250 | — | — | — |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | $87,056 | $93,165 | — | — |
| National Median | $92,510 | — | — | — |
Other Mechanical Engineering Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $69,045 | $104,503 | — |
| Cornell University Ithaca | $66,014 | $99,587 | — |
| Clarkson University Potsdam | $57,950 | $93,595 | — |
| Syracuse University Syracuse | $63,061 | $87,250 | — |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester | $57,016 | $87,056 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY City College, approximately 60% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.