General Engineering at Northeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Northeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern General Engineering Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Northeastern General Engineering Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern General Engineering Master’s Program

29% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	21
International Students	207
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within General Engineering

General Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	320

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Engineers	3,090	$109,220
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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