Engineering (all) at UMN Duluth
UMN Duluth graduates about 297 engineering majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 212th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $87,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around UMN Duluth




Where engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Swenson Civil Engineering, Engineering Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 11 · Student housing 7 · Arts 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2.
Nearby in the engineering ranking
Other strong majors at UMN Duluth
- Communications & media 67 · #185
- Public policy & social work 66 · #111
- Chemistry & biochem 64 · #202
- Environmental science 64 · #181
- Biology 63 · #246
- Health & pre-med fields 63 · #221
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares UMN Duluth with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.