by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Northeastern University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northeastern University highly for mechanical engineering, ranked #35 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 35 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 3 of 12 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 3 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in mechanical engineering at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 244 |
| Master’s | 99 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 244 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $93,483 a year. This is below $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northeastern University, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $25,893 in student loans. This is above $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 73% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 154 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Graduate study is also available at Northeastern University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 99 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
