Master’s Degrees in General Engineering Technology
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Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 171 people earned their master's degree in engineering tech. This makes it the 199th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,584 |
| Associate Degree | 1,195 |
| Basic Certificate | 750 |
| Master’s Degree | 171 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 123 |
| Graduate Certificate | 14 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Engineering Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in engineering tech is $86,603. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $77,355 to a high of $94,038.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in engineering tech is $35,080. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $35,080 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $35,080.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in engineering tech. About 68.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 117 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 52 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Engineering Tech Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer a master’s degree in engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Carnegie Mellon University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 35% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Rochester. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from University of Rochester. About 38% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering tech. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Purdue. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Pittsburg State University. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Pitt State. About 12% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,218 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,071 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Kent State. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Texas. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from UNT. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of Houston is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering tech. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from UH. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering tech. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 50% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wayne State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Wayne State.
Murray State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering tech. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,144 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Murray State. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kennesaw State University. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 22% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering tech. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Texas A&M College Station.
East Tennessee State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering tech. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from ETSU.
Lawrence Technological University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,774 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Lawrence Tech.
The 14th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from OSU.
The 16th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Austin Peay State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,226 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Austin Peay State University.
The 17th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from Drexel.
The 17th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is West Texas A&M University. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from West Texas A&M University. Of these students, 40% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Memphis. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,378 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from UofM. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 171 |
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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