Industrial Design

Welcome to the Industrial Design community! Members of this community are passionate about making improved products and systems for better enjoyment of our world by working as innovative visionaries at the intersection of art, business, and technology. Areas of opportunity are extensive, including but not limited to consumer electronics, education, toys, sports, medical equipment, footwear, housewares, furniture, inclusive design and exhibit design. Sought-after skills include drawing, model making, manufacturing technologies (such as computer-aided design and rapid prototyping), user research, and design thinking.

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By: Sarah Fisher, Co-ops & Careers Graduate Assistant for 2022-2023

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Career Outcomes

The Career Outcomes Survey is administered bi-annually to all bachelor’s and master’s degree students who participated in the December, April, or August commencement exercises. The data below is collected up to six months following graduation by Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Center for Cooperative Education and Career Development. This information is collected in accordance with the national standards established by NACE.

View our comprehensive Class of 2022 report here which includes longitudinal comparisons through 2018. We are currently analyzing the Class of 2023 data.

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First Destination

First Destination is a nationally recognized term that is used to describe the first experiences of college graduates.  At Wentworth, we survey students at cap and gown pick-up and follow up within six months following graduation. Undergraduate students pursue a variety of opportunities post-graduation, including full-time employment, graduate school, and entrepreneurial endeavors.