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Engineering at Olin College

Engineering at Olin College

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

Olin College is located in Needham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 310.

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

Olin College Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Olin College Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Olin College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Engineering Student Demographics at Olin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Olin College.

Olin College Engineering Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Olin College since its program graduates 33% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 24
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Olin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 33
Electrical Engineering 22
Mechanical Engineering 21

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Olin College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Industrial Engineers 10,720 $102,210
Mechanical Engineers 9,130 $98,190
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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