Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 88.9%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 89.9%
- Retention Rate
- 94.5%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $108,772
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $27,000
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 90.5%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $286/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master | $125,611 | $40,246 |
| Systems Engineering. | Master | $95,295 | |
| Computer Science. | Master | $94,408 | $26,806 |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor | $83,177 | $27,000 |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor | $77,213 | $26,930 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor | $77,213 | $26,000 |
| Engineering-Related Fields. | Bachelor | $74,953 | $26,975 |
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor | $74,702 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $73,635 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Master | $72,689 | $20,500 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | Bachelor | $71,015 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor | $68,778 | $26,495 |
| Chemical Engineering. | Bachelor | $68,499 | $26,686 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor | $36,674 |
Outcomes Overview
Stevens graduates earn a median of $108,772 ten years after graduation, among the highest starting salaries in the nation. The typical graduate carries $27,000 in debt with monthly payments of $286, representing just 3.2% of their income. This debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.25 is strongly strong compared to the national average of 0.4 for engineering schools. The school's connections to Wall Street and Silicon Valley help explain why 95.7% of graduates find employment immediately. Many enter lucrative fields like software engineering, finance, and technology consulting where Stevens alumni networks run deep. The combination of high earnings and manageable debt creates a strong return on investment.