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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Of the 88 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 90% are male and 10% are female.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Of the 48 students majoring in engineering-related fields at St. Cloud State University, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.

Women make up 40% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering-related fields schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 96% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering-related fields schools in the Plains States Region . Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

About 19% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 81% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Iowa State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Women make up 21% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

Women make up 47% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Wichita State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 40% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 29% are male.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 435
Minnesota 60
Kansas 105
Iowa 120
North Dakota 1
South Dakota 30

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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