Mechanical Engineering at Wilkes University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Mechanical Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $98,933 | $99,595 | — | — |
| Lehigh University | $98,551 | $104,374 | — | — |
| Villanova University | $98,277 | — | — | — |
| University of Pennsylvania | $94,109 | $95,095 | — | — |
| Drexel University | $93,661 | $101,326 | — | — |
| National Median | $92,510 | — | — | — |
Other Mechanical Engineering Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $21,524 | $98,933 | — |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $62,180 | $98,551 | — |
| Villanova University Villanova | $64,701 | $98,277 | — |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $66,104 | $94,109 | — |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $60,663 | $93,661 | — |
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 Wilkes University, approximately 30% 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.