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Engineering-Related Fields at Northwestern University

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Engineering-Related Fields at Northwestern University

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

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,603. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in engineering-related fields.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

Online Classes Are Available at Northwestern

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Northwestern offers distance education options for engineering-related fields at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

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

31% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 engineering-related fields students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northwestern, about 69% were men and 31% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Industrial Production Managers 10,620 $104,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Industrial Engineers 9,760 $88,850
Engineering Technicians 6,320 $63,760
Engineers 4,000 $87,220

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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