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Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree

Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields is offered at 194 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields. This degree is more popular with male students, and about21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 55.3% of Engineering-Related Fields graduates were international students.

In the most recent reporting year, 8,633 students earned theirEngineering-Related Fields majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Engineering-Related Fields at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 37
Bachelor’s Degree 1,834
Master’s Degree (this page) 6,640
Doctor’s Degree 122

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields of $91,137 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $86,644
4 years $91,137
5 years $104,461

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Engineering-Related Fields students with their master’s degree.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. About 65.8% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,861
Women 2,011
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields

The racial-ethnic distribution of Engineering-Related Fields graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,369 23.3%
Asian 341 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 356 6.1%
Black or African American 271 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.1%
Two or More Races 72 1.2%
Race Unknown 203 3.5%
International Students 3,249 55.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 55.3% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 237 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 390 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 382 master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 339 master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 306 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 248 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 175 master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 124 master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana Institute of Technology comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 107 master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering/Industrial Management 7,766
Packaging Science 391
Engineering Design 267
Engineering-Related Fields, Other 209

Below are some popular majors similar to Engineering-Related Fields that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians 11,920
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians 11,391
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians 10,798
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,702
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,196

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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