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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Private Nonprofit · 4,535 students

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$143k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
5%Acceptance Rate
96%Graduation Rate
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Programs & Salary Outcomes

Median earnings of graduates from each program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sourced from U.S. Department of Education data.

Degree types offered:Master's DegreeBachelor's DegreeDoctoral Degree
#1
Business/Commerce, General
Master's Degree0
$190,333
after 1 year
$264,269
after 5 years
#2
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's Degree · ~70 graduates/year
$149,936
after 1 year
$250,263
after 5 years
#3
Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree · ~126 graduates/year
$109,288
after 1 year
$226,193
after 5 years
#4
Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree · ~384 graduates/year
$154,492
after 1 year
$220,064
after 5 years
#5
Systems Engineering
Master's Degree · ~211 graduates/year
$151,271
after 1 year
$194,940
after 5 years
#6
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~73 graduates/year
$117,345
after 1 year
$190,731
after 5 years
#7
Chemical Engineering
Doctoral Degree · ~39 graduates/year
$138,391
after 1 year
$184,436
after 5 years
#8
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Doctoral Degree · ~43 graduates/year
$135,551
after 1 year
$170,826
after 5 years
#9
Mechanical Engineering
Doctoral Degree · ~54 graduates/year
$167,643
after 5 years
#10
Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degree · ~112 graduates/year
$155,889
after 1 year
$159,366
after 5 years
#11
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Doctoral Degree · ~64 graduates/year
$156,904
after 5 years
#12
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Master's Degree · ~48 graduates/year
$155,401
after 5 years
#13
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's Degree · ~11 graduates/year
$103,135
after 1 year
$147,998
after 5 years
#14
Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's Degree
$142,355
after 5 years
#15
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~59 graduates/year
$138,934
after 5 years
#16
Physics
Bachelor's Degree · ~67 graduates/year
$54,773
after 1 year
$126,258
after 5 years
#17
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~48 graduates/year
$80,139
after 1 year
$124,650
after 5 years
#18
Chemistry
Doctoral Degree · ~50 graduates/year
$96,201
after 1 year
$120,827
after 5 years
#19
Biology, General
Doctoral Degree · ~47 graduates/year
$115,925
after 5 years
#20
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
Master's Degree · ~39 graduates/year
$81,382
after 1 year
$109,410
after 5 years
#21
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~142 graduates/year
$83,957
after 1 year
$106,765
after 5 years
#22
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~47 graduates/year
$70,696
after 1 year
$106,402
after 5 years
#23
Materials Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~30 graduates/year
$65,919
after 1 year
$98,069
after 5 years
#24
Civil Engineering
Master's Degree · ~23 graduates/year
$88,805
after 1 year
$95,276
after 5 years
#25
Architecture
Master's Degree · ~13 graduates/year
$87,746
after 5 years
#26
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Master's Degree · ~56 graduates/year
$66,501
after 1 year
$87,003
after 5 years
#27
Biology, General
Bachelor's Degree · ~25 graduates/year
$82,813
after 5 years
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