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Engineering-Related Fields at Drexel University

If you plan to study Engineering-Related Fields, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Drexel University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 engineering-related fields degrees were granted at Drexel University.

Studying Online at Drexel University

Many students take online classes at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) studied exclusively online and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Drexel University

Use these rankings to compare Drexel University’s Engineering-Related Fields program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#5 of 6
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#48 of 129
Best Value	Nationwide	#119 of 127

Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Drexel University

Graduates of Drexel University’s Engineering-Related Fields program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$86,372
2 years	$99,516
3 years	$111,283
4 years	$129,086
5 years	$127,367

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Drexel University report median earnings of $129,086, compared with $83,624 for all Drexel University graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Drexel University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Drexel University are 43% women (9) and 57% men (12).

Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 18 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Drexel University, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Drexel University, above the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Drexel University

The Engineering-Related Fields program at Drexel University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	21

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering-Related Fields program at Drexel University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering-Related Fields graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.