Mechanical Engineering programs in New York
26 colleges in New York offer Mechanical Engineering, from associate's degree to doctorate (research). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University at Buffalo, Cornell University, and Rochester Institute of Technology.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in Mechanical Engineering. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $20,995
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $70,814
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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $28,690
- Graduation rate
- 95%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $104,043
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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $34,906
- Graduation rate
- 70%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $76,571
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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $21,590
- Graduation rate
- 96%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $102,491
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $36,228
- Graduation rate
- 84%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $102,051
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Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $30,305
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $89,696
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Binghamton University
Vestal, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $21,620
- Graduation rate
- 82%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $80,596
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New York University
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $37,050
- Graduation rate
- 88%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $82,509
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $18,784
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $74,502
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CUNY City College
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $3,776
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $66,039
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $38,793
- Graduation rate
- 84%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $79,164
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United States Military Academy
West Point, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Graduation rate
- 87%
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Undergrads
- 4,408
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Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $27,256
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $86,316
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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $29,278
- Graduation rate
- 85%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $79,042
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SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $22,367
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $95,951
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $13,269
- Graduation rate
- 81%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $83,847
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Union College
Schenectady, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $34,561
- Graduation rate
- 80%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $88,604
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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $22,443
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $70,080
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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $34,176
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,039
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State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,809
- Graduation rate
- 72%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,073
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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $39,986
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $64,973
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Alfred University
Alfred, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $25,620
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,897
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SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $14,164
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $64,355
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CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $6,120
- Graduation rate
- 24%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,653
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CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,297
- Graduation rate
- 16%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,485
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $65,991
- Median debt
- $12,584
- Acceptance rate
- 68%
Program 14.1901, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).