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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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 318 students received their master's degree in engineering.

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
  • Doctorate 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

21% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 318 students who graduated with a master’s in engineering from Northeastern in 2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 32
International Students 271
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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