Engineering-Related Fields at Western New England University
If you plan to study Engineering-Related Fields, consider the program at Western New England University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western New England University is located in Springfield, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 engineering-related fields graduations were recorded at Western New England University.
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Online Class Availability at Western New England University
Many students take online classes at Western New England University. Of 3,674 students, 266 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Western New England University
Use these rankings to compare Western New England University’s Engineering-Related Fields program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #99 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #104 of 127 |
Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Western New England University
Those who finish Western New England University’s Engineering-Related Fields program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $89,184 |
| 2 years | $90,412 |
| 3 years | $99,321 |
| 4 years | $112,529 |
| 5 years | $125,746 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Western New England University earn a median of $112,529, compared with $75,106 for all Western New England University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Western New England University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Western New England University are 28% women (5) and 72% men (13).
Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Western New England University
Of the 12 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Western New England University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Western New England University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Western New England University, lower than the national average of 18%.*
Engineering-Related Fields Doctoral Program at Western New England University
Of the 5 doctoral engineering-related fields graduates at Western New England University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields doctoral degree recipients at Western New England University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
*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 Western New England University
This Engineering-Related Fields program at Western New England University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Management Engineering | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates
Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Western New England University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.