Master’s Degrees in General Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 258 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 | 1,561 |
| Associate Degree | 1,165 |
| Basic Certificate | 815 |
| Master’s Degree | 258 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 183 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Engineering Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in engineering tech is $92,148. 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 $78,142 to a high of $98,307.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for engineering tech majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in engineering tech. About 69.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 178 |
| Women | 80 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 82 |
| International Students | 108 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
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 $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 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. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at Carnegie Mellon University make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 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. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at University of Rochester make a median salary of 92,148.
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 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women. Purdue University - Main Campus engineering tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $92,148.
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 $6,128 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,162 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. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women. Pittsburg State University engineering tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $92,148.
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 $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 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 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at Kent State University at Kent make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 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 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at University of North Texas make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from UH. About 50% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at University of Houston make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 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, 59% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at University of Colorado Boulder make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 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. Data shows that Wayne State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,148.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kennesaw State 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. Data shows that KSU Georgia graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,148.
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 $9,003 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. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in engineering tech at Texas A&M University - College Station make a median salary of 92,148.
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 $7,706 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. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that ETSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,148.
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 $40,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,900 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. Lawrence Technological University engineering tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $92,148.
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. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. 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. About 20% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that OSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,148.
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. 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. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that West Texas A&M University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,148.
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 $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in engineering tech from UofM. About 25% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Memphis engineering tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $92,148.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering tech that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 5,342 |
| Quality Control Technology | 717 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 686 |
| Construction Engineering | 546 |
| Other Engineering Technology | 339 |
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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