Other Engineering at Northeastern University

If you plan to study other engineering, take a look at what Northeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905. Of the 4,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in 2021, 108 of them were other engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Other Engineering Degrees Available

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

Northeastern Other Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the other engineering progam at Northeastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The other engineering major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	7
Most Focused Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	17

In 2021, 262 students received their master’s degree in other engineering from Northeastern. This makes it the #1 most popular school for other engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in other engineering, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Other Engineering Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other engineering majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Other Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 108 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in other engineering from Northeastern in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical other engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Northeastern since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in other engineering at Northeastern are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in other engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	66
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Northeastern Other Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 262 other engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in other engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	34
International Students	208
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in other engineering. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Robotics Engineering
• Operations Research
• Systems Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering

Careers That Other Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in other engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Engineers	3,090	$109,220
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.