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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

15 Colleges
$91,210 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #109 in the country. In fact 6,736 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering-Related Fields program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering-related fields master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

Of the 80 students majoring in engineering-related fields at San Jose State, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at California State University - Northridge helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering-related fields schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 79% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 44% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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International Technological University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering-related fields students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of San Jose, ITU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 50% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at International Technological University Report

#7

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Santa Clara University Report

With a ranking of #8, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Women make up 45% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Washington State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

About 30% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 70% are male.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Washington State University Report

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a very large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 669
Washington 52
Oregon 49

One of 18 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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