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Undergraduate Internships Northwestern engineering students find internships in a wide variety of industries and locations. Learn more about the professional experiences that McCormick students have had over the past year. NORTHWESTERN ENGINEERING CAREER DEVELOPMENT 2017 2018 COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE AVERAGE WAGE BY CLASS STANDING Average hourly intern wage for McCormick undergraduates, including Computer Science students 2 Received some type of benefit in addition to pay, most commonly: 54 % Some fields of study are not included due to a lack of reported data. * Denotes fewer than 10 reported work terms BENEFITS MOST COMMON EMPLOYERS $ 23. 57 $ 21. 71 $ 18. 73 1 Source: NACE 2018 Internship and Co-op Survey, May 2018 2 Data is self-reported by students who have participated in Engineering Career Development’s work-integrated learning programs or reported their internship to our office. Seniors $ 26. 96 Juniors $ 26. 30 Sophomores $ 19. 83 Freshmen $ 18. 38 Average hourly intern wage for McCormick undergraduates, excluding Computer Science students 2 National average hourly intern wage for undergraduates across all disciplines 1 HOURLY RATES BY PROGRAM Housing Relocation Stipend Commuting Assistance 1 2 4 3 5 25 th Percentile 50 th Percentile 75 th Percentile Biomedical Chemical Civil Electrical and Computer Computer Science Industrial Manufacturing and Design Materials Science* Mechanical $ 25 $ 20 $ 16 $ 21.38 $ 17.75 $ 15.75 $ 23.79 $ 19 $ 16.50 $ 28.13 $ 23 $ 20 $ 40 $ 26.50 $ 21.75 $ 24 $ 20 $ 16 $ 20.50 $ 19.50 $ 16.50 $ 32.56 $ 24.57 $ 17.65 $ 25.05 $ 20.50 $ 18.90
