Boston, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit
Engineering, Other at Northeastern University
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 880 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
5.1% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 5.1%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~880
- Schools with reported signal
- 116
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 5.2%
- Graduation rate
- 90.5%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $30,915/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $123,660
- Median debt
- $24,250
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $92,538/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 116 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 7.2x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($10,758 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($25,488 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 69% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Stanford University Stanford, CA · 2.4% reported share · $13,807 net A+ 
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN · 0.1% reported share · $6,079 net A+ 
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA · 0.2% reported share · $13,481 net A+ University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA · 0.9% reported share · $12,470 net A+ University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · 0.0% reported share · $12,548 net A+ 
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · 0.0% reported share · $8,752 net A 
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI · 0.1% reported share · $13,138 net A 
California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA · 0.5% reported share · $9,849 net A Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Engineering, Other accounts for 5.1% of reported programs at Northeastern University, which is bigger than 97% of schools in this field set and 7.2x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 880 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Northeastern University's average net price is $30,915 per year, about $123,660 over four years. That is $10,758 above the $20,157 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $92,538 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $25,488 above the $67,050 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Northeastern University #80 of 116 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.