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Graduate Electrical Engineering Programs at Northeastern University

220 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in electrical engineering at Northeastern University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northeastern University Graduate Electrical Engineering Rankings

#45 in the U.S.
#5 in Massachusetts
#6 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University as a strong choice for electrical engineering, placing at #45 out of 311 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Schools 45 of 311
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts 5 of 13
Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the New England Region 6 of 21

Graduate Electrical Engineering Degrees at Northeastern University

The following degree levels are offered in electrical engineering at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 88
Master’s 195
Doctoral 25

Northeastern University Electrical Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 195 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering electrical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 4
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 5
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 33

Northeastern University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$63,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $62,826 $62,826
Fees $174 $174

Read more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 73% 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 master’s in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 142
Other Races 2

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Master’s)

Northeastern University awarded 195 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (73%).

Northeastern University Electrical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University conferred 25 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 2
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 2
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 30

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 76% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Electrical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 72% 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 doctoral in electrical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Electrical Engineering majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 0

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Doctoral)

Northeastern University granted 25 doctoral completions in electrical and electronics engineering recently — 24% to women and 76% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (72%).

Undergraduate Study in Electrical Engineering at Northeastern University

Undergraduate study is also available at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering 88

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