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General Engineering at Northeastern University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Northeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.

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General Engineering Degrees Available at Northeastern

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Engineering

Northeastern Engineering Rankings

Northeastern is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 166 schools by College Factual.

Popularity of Engineering at Northeastern

In 2021, 318 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Northeastern. This makes it the #2 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Engineering Student Diversity 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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 318 engineering majors earned their master's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	32
Non-Resident Aliens	271
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By (User:Piotrus) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.