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Engineering in Massachusetts

Engineering Schools in Massachusetts

487 Engineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Engineering is the 59th most popular major out of a total 305 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Majors in Massachusetts

Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 242
Bachelor’s Degree 120
Associate Degree 117
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 31.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 46.8%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Engineering Grads in Massachusetts

13,160 people in the state and 367,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering.

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Wages for Engineering Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, engineering grads earn an average of $135,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

320 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
22,905 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,637 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Maritime. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

78% of students get financical aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $8,303.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,256 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Bristol will pay a net price of $6,686.

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Olin College

Needham
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
310 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Olin College. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,924.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,753. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,924 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending BHCC will pay a net price of $8,466.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,209 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. A typical student attending Holyoke Community College will pay a net price of $8,120. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,665 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,563. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $8,651. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Engineering Careers in MA

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 19% $130,020
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $149,740

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Mechanical Engineering 2,089
Computer Engineering 1,392
Electrical Engineering 1,254
Biomedical Engineering 775
Civil Engineering 720
Chemical Engineering 537
Other Engineering 430
Systems Engineering 378

View all majors related to Engineering

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