by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WIT. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WIT highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #100 out of 365 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 100 of 365 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 12 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 10 of 28 |
The following degree levels are offered in mechanical engineering at WIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 96 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wentworth Institute of Technology conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
WIT ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Mechanical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WIT report a median salary of $86,680 a year. This is below $92,278, the median for all majors at WIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WIT, mechanical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,035, the typical median for all majors at WIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,050 | $41,984 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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Among recent graduates, 85% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WIT were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WIT. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 1 |
