Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $112,538, placing Stevens Institute of Technology in the 99.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs well above the $67,139 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band), a gap that reflects Stevens Institute of Technology's deep concentration in Engineering and adjacent technical fields — disciplines that command strong starting salaries and continue to appreciate as careers develop. Azimuth ranks Stevens Institute of Technology #67 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern is anchored in applied technical and quantitative programs. Computer Science stands out as the institution's highest aggregate-return field, combining strong cohort scale with above-benchmark pay. Mechanical Engineering is the largest program by graduate count (159 graduates) with median earnings of $100,554 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #46 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology — 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. Computer Science (132 graduates) earns $138,468 at the four-year mark, with Azimuth ranking it #59 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions and a benchmark ratio of 1.3x. Computer Engineering and Business Administration round out the core program mix, each posting four-year earnings of $124,037 and $108,400 respectively, with Azimuth ranking Computer Engineering #21 and Business Administration #32 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The program mix — led by Engineering at 52% of graduates, followed by Business at 11% and Arts at 4% — concentrates degree output in fields where employer demand in the NJ labor market is consistently strong.
Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $112,538, placing Stevens Institute of Technology in the 99.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs well above the $67,139 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band), a gap that reflects Stevens Institute of Technology's deep concentration in Engineering and adjacent technical fields — disciplines that command strong starting salaries and continue to appreciate as careers develop. Azimuth ranks Stevens Institute of Technology #67 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern is anchored in applied technical and quantitative programs. Computer Science stands out as the institution's highest aggregate-return field, combining strong cohort scale with above-benchmark pay. Mechanical Engineering is the largest program by graduate count (159 graduates) with median earnings of $100,554 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #46 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology — 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. Computer Science (132 graduates) earns $138,468 at the four-year mark, with Azimuth ranking it #59 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions and a benchmark ratio of 1.3x. Computer Engineering and Business Administration round out the core program mix, each posting four-year earnings of $124,037 and $108,400 respectively, with Azimuth ranking Computer Engineering #21 and Business Administration #32 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The program mix — led by Engineering at 52% of graduates, followed by Business at 11% and Arts at 4% — concentrates degree output in fields where employer demand in the NJ labor market is consistently strong.
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Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $112,538, placing Stevens Institute of Technology in the 99.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs well above the $67,139 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band), a gap that reflects Stevens Institute of Technology's deep concentration in Engineering and adjacent technical fields — disciplines that command strong starting salaries and continue to appreciate as careers develop. Azimuth ranks Stevens Institute of Technology #67 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern is anchored in applied technical and quantitative programs. Computer Science stands out as the institution's highest aggregate-return field, combining strong cohort scale with above-benchmark pay. Mechanical Engineering is the largest program by graduate count (159 graduates) with median earnings of $100,554 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #46 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology — 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. Computer Science (132 graduates) earns $138,468 at the four-year mark, with Azimuth ranking it #59 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions and a benchmark ratio of 1.3x. Computer Engineering and Business Administration round out the core program mix, each posting four-year earnings of $124,037 and $108,400 respectively, with Azimuth ranking Computer Engineering #21 and Business Administration #32 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The program mix — led by Engineering at 52% of graduates, followed by Business at 11% and Arts at 4% — concentrates degree output in fields where employer demand in the NJ labor market is consistently strong.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
Stevens Institute of Technology's program mix is anchored in business and professional fields, reflecting the institution's positioning as an applied, career-focused private university in Boston. Mechanical Engineering is the largest program with 159 graduates, followed by Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, and Applied Mathematics. Across 21 total programs serving roughly 925 students annually, 12 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with strength concentrated in business, accounting, and finance-adjacent fields. The highest-earning programs cluster in accounting and finance. Applied Mathematics graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $156,419, while Computer Science graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $138,468 four years after enrollment. Computer Engineering and Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering follow with median earnings of $124,037 and $112,047 respectively, demonstrating consistent strength across applied accounting and business-administration pathways. These programs reflect Stevens Institute of Technology's core institutional identity and align with employer demand in the Boston professional services market. Several of these programs are high-mobility direct-to-workforce pathways where graduates enter stable, credential-dependent fields like accounting and finance immediately after completion. The supply and demand for college graduates provides context for how Stevens Institute of Technology's dominant program families align with regional and national labor-market demand in professional services and business administration.
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Graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $112,538, placing Stevens Institute of Technology in the 99.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure runs well above the $67,139 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band), a gap that reflects Stevens Institute of Technology's deep concentration in Engineering and adjacent technical fields — disciplines that command strong starting salaries and continue to appreciate as careers develop. Azimuth ranks Stevens Institute of Technology #67 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern is anchored in applied technical and quantitative programs. Computer Science stands out as the institution's highest aggregate-return field, combining strong cohort scale with above-benchmark pay. Mechanical Engineering is the largest program by graduate count (159 graduates) with median earnings of $100,554 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #46 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions per the program-ranking methodology — 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. Computer Science (132 graduates) earns $138,468 at the four-year mark, with Azimuth ranking it #59 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions and a benchmark ratio of 1.3x. Computer Engineering and Business Administration round out the core program mix, each posting four-year earnings of $124,037 and $108,400 respectively, with Azimuth ranking Computer Engineering #21 and Business Administration #32 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The program mix — led by Engineering at 52% of graduates, followed by Business at 11% and Arts at 4% — concentrates degree output in fields where employer demand in the NJ labor market is consistently strong.
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