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Northeastern University BS in Engineering

784 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at Northeastern University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Northeastern BS in Engineering

#30 in the U.S
#5 in Massachusetts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Northeastern is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #30 out of 419 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Northeastern.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering1
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering5
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)19
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Engineering Graduates20
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools23
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)25
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)27
Best Engineering Schools30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)31
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools35
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates35
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering36
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering38
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)41
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans42
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates45
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering50
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)51
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)54
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans56
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)68
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)92
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering107
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)140
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)176
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)187
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)254
Best Value Colleges for Engineering272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)346
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)347
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)356
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering374

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from Northeastern Cost?

$55,452 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Northeastern Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northeastern paid an average of $1,638 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,360$54,360
Fees$1,092$1,092
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$17,480$17,480
On Campus Other Expenses$1,800$1,800

Learn more about Northeastern tuition and fees.

Does Northeastern Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the Northeastern engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northeastern Online Learning page.

Northeastern Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering

784 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
30.4% Women
27.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 784 bachelor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering in 2019-2020, 30.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.4% of the engineering bachelor’s degrees at Northeastern in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian97
Black or African American30
Hispanic or Latino46
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White414
International Students118
Other Races/Ethnicities79

BS in Engineering Focus Areas at Northeastern

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Chemical Engineering128
Civil Engineering81
Computer Engineering109
Electrical Engineering84
Mechanical Engineering250

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.

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