Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at LeTourneau University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How LeTourneau University graduates compare to all programs nationally
LeTourneau University graduates earn $53k, placing them in the 16th percentile of all mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians bachelors programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeTourneau University | $52,625 | $81,997 | $27,125* | — |
| University of Houston | $61,163 | $73,848 | $27,000* | 0.44 |
| University of North Texas | $59,941 | $65,970 | $24,240* | 0.40 |
| Tarleton State University | $51,917 | — | $21,000* | 0.40 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $41,317 | — | $28,406* | 0.69 |
| National Median | $62,503 | — | $27,000* | 0.43 |
Other Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston Houston | $9,711 | $61,163 | $27,000 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $11,164 | $59,941 | $24,240 |
| Tarleton State University Stephenville | $7,878 | $51,917 | $21,000 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $41,317 | $28,406 |
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 LeTourneau University, approximately 13% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.