Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering bachelor's degree programs in Massachusetts

Compare 10 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

10Programs reporting earnings

$100,902Median year-4 earnings

$26,000Median federal debt

10Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Massachusetts

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge · $11,935 federal debt$161,118 2Northeastern UniversityBoston · $24,835 federal debt$118,150 3Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester · $26,977 federal debt$109,386 4University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst · $27,000 federal debt$101,091 5University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell · $27,000 federal debt$101,054 6University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston · $25,874 federal debt$100,902 7Boston UniversityBoston · $26,646 federal debt$98,953 8Western New England UniversitySpringfield · $26,000 federal debt$96,841 9Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston · $26,000 federal debt$96,673 10University of Massachusetts-DartmouthNorth Dartmouth · $27,500 federal debt$94,683

CAREER CONTEXT IN MA

What related occupations pay in Massachusetts

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

11-9041Architectural and Engineering Managers

State median wage: $201,430
Middle 50% wage range: $166,430–$226,680
State employment: 7,690
Projected growth: +5.5%
Annual openings: 14,900

10th–90th percentile: $137,750–$286,410

25-1032Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $134,850
Middle 50% wage range: $100,880–$177,760
State employment: 2,610
Projected growth: +7.8%
Annual openings: 3,900

10th–90th percentile: $80,700–$275,340

17-2072Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

State median wage: $138,230
Middle 50% wage range: $110,080–$171,540
State employment: 5,910
Projected growth: +3.7%
Annual openings: 4,900

10th–90th percentile: $95,090–$215,290

17-2199Engineers, All Other

State median wage: $131,260
Middle 50% wage range: $103,010–$162,470
State employment: 2,850
Projected growth: +3.7%
Annual openings: 8,800

10th–90th percentile: $83,740–$187,010

17-2071Electrical Engineers

State median wage: $127,720
Middle 50% wage range: $100,010–$160,910
State employment: 5,040
Projected growth: +9.9%
Annual openings: 11,400

10th–90th percentile: $78,140–$176,470

17-2061Computer Hardware Engineers

State median wage: $167,600
Middle 50% wage range: $132,610–$210,910
State employment: 3,150
Projected growth: +9.1%
Annual openings: 4,100

10th–90th percentile: $118,490–$258,880

17-2011Aerospace Engineers

State median wage: $149,470
Middle 50% wage range: $98,850–$182,370
State employment: 990
Projected growth: +8.3%
Annual openings: 3,800

10th–90th percentile: $89,750–$217,840

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Massachusetts; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cambridge	$161,118	$11,935
2	Northeastern University	Boston	$118,150	$24,835
3	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Worcester	$109,386	$26,977
4	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Amherst	$101,091	$27,000
5	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Lowell	$101,054	$27,000
6	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Boston	$100,902	$25,874
7	Boston University	Boston	$98,953	$26,646
8	Western New England University	Springfield	$96,841	$26,000
9	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Boston	$96,673	$26,000
10	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	North Dartmouth	$94,683	$27,500

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering in Massachusetts

What do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering bachelor's degree graduates earn in Massachusetts?

Across 10 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $100,902 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $26,000 among the 10 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Massachusetts colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.