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Engineering Design at Harvard University

If you plan to study Engineering Design, take a look at what Harvard University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Harvard University is located in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 engineering design degrees were granted at Harvard University.

Online & Distance Learning at Harvard University

Distance learning is available at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Engineering Design graduates at Harvard University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering Design graduates at Harvard University are 61% women (20) and 39% men (13).

Engineering Design Master’s Program at Harvard University

Among the 33 master’s engineering design graduates at Harvard University, 61% were women (20) and 39% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Design master’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	21
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 9% of Engineering Design master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Design Graduates

Students who finish Engineering Design program at Harvard University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering Design graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.