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Engineering at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Engineering at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering. Get started with the following essential facts.

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering sits in Needham, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Engineering Rankings at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Use these rankings to compare Franklin W Olin College of Engineering’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #4 of 46
Best Value New England (Region) #13 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #62 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #448 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Students who complete Franklin W Olin College of Engineering’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $91,352
2 years $76,611
3 years $95,573
4 years $107,865
5 years $117,542

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from Franklin W Olin College of Engineering take home a median $107,865, compared with $107,865 for all Franklin W Olin College of Engineering graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Engineering graduates from Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is $14,512.

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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