Engineering at Villanova University
Villanova, PA · Master's Degree
Villanova University graduates in engineering earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Villanova University Compares for Engineering
All 16 colleges reporting engineering 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $211,469 | $207,767 | #1 | $162,147 |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $158,915 | $144,602 | #3 | $142,225 |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $150,717 | $137,143 | #4 | $101,781 |
| 4 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $141,008 | $134,693 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $140,404 | $150,628 | #2 | $120,243 |
| 6 | Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | $125,132 | $113,944 | #9 | $112,555 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $117,702 | $124,103 | #7 | $95,167 |
| 8 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $116,924 | $102,964 | #13 | $81,287 |
| 9 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $114,455 | $126,913 | #6 | — |
| 10 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $114,409 | $100,749 | #15 | $93,958 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $107,278 | $109,103 | #10 | $86,913 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $107,278 | $109,103 | #11 | $86,913 |
| 13 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $105,945 | $107,747 | #12 | $92,030 |
| 14 | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | $103,898 | $117,933 | #8 | $86,772 |
| 15 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $96,014 | $102,461 | #14 | — |
| 16 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO | $90,792 | $97,348 | #16 | $83,207 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Villanova University engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $92,030 one year after graduating and $105,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Villanova University rank for engineering?
Among 16 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Villanova University ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering at Villanova University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for engineering ($129,974).
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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.