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Engineering at Tufts University

Engineering at Tufts University

If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at Tufts University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tufts University is located in Medford, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at Tufts University

Online coursework is an option at Tufts University. Of 13,599 students, 469 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at Tufts University

Rankings can help you compare Tufts University’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #1 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #2 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #16 of 681
Best Value Massachusetts #21 of 23
Best Value New England (Region) #41 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #642 of 679

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #1 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #2 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #16 of 681
Best Value Massachusetts #21 of 23
Best Value New England (Region) #41 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #642 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Tufts University

Those who finish Tufts University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Tufts University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $72,693
2 years $75,609
3 years $92,723
4 years $106,700
5 years $107,432

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Tufts University earn a median of $106,700, compared with $93,077 for all Tufts University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Tufts University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Tufts University stands at $16,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at Tufts University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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