Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Northeastern University
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Earnings Distribution
How Northeastern University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Northeastern University graduates earn $116k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all electrical, electronics and communications engineering grad-cert programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering grad-cert's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | $115,797 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $115,797 | — | — | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Northeastern University, approximately 12% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.