Wentworth Institute of Technology Rankings & Recognition

Wentworth Institute of Technology appears in 7 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #85 of 181 for civil engineering, and #4 of 8 ranked colleges in Massachusetts.

Wentworth Institute of Technology rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Civil engineering

Ranked #85 of 181 for value

Civil Engineering · 40 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $93,402; Ranked-college median: $85,627
Median debt: $24,500; Ranked-college median: $20,500

Value score 50.2 of 100 · #4 of 8 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 86th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 12th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 39th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 34th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $17,058) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 26% of earnings

Ranked just above: Missouri University of Science and Technology (#84)
Ranked just below: University of Massachusetts-Amherst (#86)

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Computer engineering

Ranked #122 of 126 for value

Computer Engineering · 29 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $99,093; Ranked-college median: $109,085
Median debt: $25,546; Ranked-college median: $20,500

Value score 18.1 of 100 · #5 of 5 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 24th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 11th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 9th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 26th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $16,270) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 26% of earnings

Ranked just above: Cleveland State University (#121)
Ranked just below: Mississippi State University (#123)

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Mechanical engineering

Ranked #144 of 276 for value

Mechanical Engineering · 96 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $97,124; Ranked-college median: $91,366
Median debt: $24,500; Ranked-college median: $20,713

Value score 48.2 of 100 · #8 of 10 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 78th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 15th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 37th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 39th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $17,379) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 25% of earnings

Ranked just above: University of Denver (#143)
Ranked just below: Oregon Institute of Technology (#145)

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Electrical engineering

Ranked #166 of 184 for value

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · 36 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $96,673; Ranked-college median: $99,787
Median debt: $21,500; Ranked-college median: $20,732

Value score 27.9 of 100 · #8 of 9 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 30th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 8th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 40th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 39th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $16,125) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 22% of earnings

Ranked just above: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (#165)
Ranked just below: The University of Texas at San Antonio (#167)

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Engineering

Ranked #177 of 327 for value

Mechanical Engineering · 96 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $97,124; Ranked-college median: $91,742
Median debt: $24,500; Ranked-college median: $21,000

Value score 46.4 of 100 · #10 of 13 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 73th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 14th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 38th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 41th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $17,499) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 25% of earnings

Ranked just above: Wichita State University (#176)
Ranked just below: The University of Texas at Tyler (#178)

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Computer science

Ranked #197 of 466 for value

Computer Science · 125 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $121,671; Ranked-college median: $97,375
Median debt: $23,000; Ranked-college median: $19,500

Value score 54.4 of 100 · #15 of 22 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 80th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 13th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 57th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 51th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $16,804) · graduation rate 63.1% · debt is 19% of earnings

Ranked just above: American University (#196)
Ranked just below: Rollins College (#198)

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Business

Ranked #223 of 986 for value

Business Administration, Management and Operations · 31 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $97,183; Ranked-college median: $64,860

Value score 64.8 of 100 · #9 of 32 in Massachusetts

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 97th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 12th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 69th percentile

Average net price $30,134 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 63.1%

Ranked just above: CUNY Brooklyn College (#222)
Ranked just below: Samford University (#224)

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Admit rate: 91.2%
Avg. net price: $30,134
Graduation: 63.1%
Students: 3,747

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