Engineering-Related Fields at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Master's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$107,724
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$132,745
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$125,651
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#12 of 40
Rank by pay
#16 of 40
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Drexel University graduates in engineering-related fields earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Drexel University Compares for Engineering-Related Fields

All 40 colleges reporting engineering-related fields earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$206,093$187,531#1$133,371
2Tufts University Medford, MA$162,502$143,100#5$123,639
3Washington State University Pullman, WA$155,639$143,155#4$127,541
4Duke University Durham, NC$144,681$155,263#2$110,977
5Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$143,984$126,363#22$109,380
6University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$141,101$146,486#3$122,538
7George Washington University Washington, DC$139,567$122,297#25$127,408
8University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$138,964$141,328#6—
9Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA$138,711$122,150#26$105,014
10Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$138,535$121,590#27$106,407
11Northwestern University Evanston, IL$136,480$134,091#17$144,879
12Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$132,745$135,003#16$107,724
13Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$132,073$139,256#8$115,117
14Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI$132,052$139,233#9$112,624
15Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL$131,919$140,411#7$86,857

Other Engineering-Related Fields Credentials at Drexel University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Graduate/Professional Certificate$95,415$111,648—

Other Majors at Drexel University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$188,550$122,956#9 of 48
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$155,026—#9 of 92
Computer Engineering$154,648$113,602#8 of 23
Business/Commerce$142,843$112,692#13 of 75
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$137,232$121,966#50 of 216
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$135,982—#2 of 19
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$127,488$106,013#41 of 62
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$126,827$117,291#137 of 432
Construction Management$121,599$99,157#1 of 8
Mechanical Engineering$121,560$93,661#29 of 83
Business Administration, Management and Operations$120,812$94,936#155 of 861
Chemical Engineering$116,242$84,947#5 of 11
Information Science/Studies$109,576$80,553#31 of 71
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$105,989$100,471#12 of 14
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$104,990$83,592#27 of 40
Biology$100,989$51,643#4 of 57
Health and Medical Administrative Services$98,899$88,637#64 of 211
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$98,009$72,281#3 of 6
Civil Engineering$93,155$76,952#50 of 81
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$89,003$62,505#10 of 23
Human Resources Management and Services$87,564—#71 of 159
Materials Engineering—$85,503—
Animal Sciences—$82,092—
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,578—#7 of 7
Design and Applied Arts$80,986—#6 of 20
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$79,407$52,451#5 of 165
Educational Administration and Supervision$78,176$66,384#112 of 453
Public Health$76,628$61,046#117 of 201
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,898$51,315#71 of 322
Nutrition Sciences$73,186$21,807#6 of 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Drexel University engineering-related fields graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $107,724 one year after graduating and $132,745 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Drexel University rank for engineering-related fields?

Among 40 colleges reporting earnings for engineering-related fields graduates, Drexel University ranks #12 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering-related fields at Drexel University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for engineering-related fields ($125,651).

← All data for Drexel University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.