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General Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology

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General Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Wentworth Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 4,389 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from WIT.

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

WIT General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

WIT General Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at WIT 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 engineering major at WIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Most Focused General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Value General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Best General Engineering Schools 140
Best Value General Engineering Schools 165
Most Popular General Engineering Schools 262

Earnings of WIT Engineering Graduates

The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at WIT is $67,445. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $61,282 for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

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Engineering Student Demographics at WIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Wentworth Institute of Technology.

WIT General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from WIT. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at WIT since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at WIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WIT also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Wentworth Institute of Technology.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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