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Associate's Degree

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas · See Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians nationally

Strong return
+$291,458 over 10 years

For graduates of Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at Pittsburg State University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.2 yrs
Break-even
+726%
10-year ROI
$78,159
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's$78,159$23,500+726%Strong return
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Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$78,275$7,000+2,499%Strong return
2Weber State University
Ogden, UT
Associate's$84,885$12,250+1,497%Strong return
3Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Associate's$86,204$23,500+1,496%Strong return
4Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
Associate's$91,551+1,455%Strong return
5Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY
Associate's$85,932$14,000+1,425%Strong return
6Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
Associate's$81,681$19,279+1,362%Strong return
7SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
Associate's$86,786$22,400+1,254%Strong return
8Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
Associate's$71,650$20,750+1,252%Strong return
9Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
Associate's$80,278+1,170%Strong return
10Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
Associate's$97,637+1,072%Strong return

Other majors at Pittsburg State University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Construction ManagementAssociate's$90,793$21,684+1,060%Strong return
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's$82,387$20,588+857%Strong return
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's$78,159$23,500+726%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$75,413$18,500+694%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$64,515$20,936+398%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$63,887$19,500+388%Strong return
Computer Systems AnalysisAssociate's$62,233$18,951+348%Strong return
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$62,312$19,500+348%Strong return

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Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at Pittsburg State University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.