Electrical Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wentworth Institute of Technology is in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 electrical engineering degrees were granted at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Many students take online classes at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Of 4,191 students, 75 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 362 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Electrical Engineering Rankings at Wentworth Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #10 of 13 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #11 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 21 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #159 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #287 of 309 |
Earnings for Electrical Engineering Graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology
Those who finish Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Electrical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,430 |
| 2 years | $71,351 |
| 3 years | $80,209 |
| 4 years | $91,287 |
| 5 years | $101,421 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Electrical Engineering graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology earn a median of $91,287, compared with $92,278 for all Wentworth Institute of Technology graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology comes in at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Electrical Engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology are 12% women (5) and 88% men (35).
Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Of the 36 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology, 11% were women (4) and 89% were men (32).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wentworth Institute of Technology, below the national average of 42%.*
Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Among the 4 master’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at Wentworth Institute of Technology, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wentworth Institute of Technology, above the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at Wentworth Institute of Technology
This Electrical Engineering program at Wentworth Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 40 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Electrical Engineering program at Wentworth Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Electrical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $122,969 |
| 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 |
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.