2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 2,073 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.
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.
The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina 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 Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Engineering Technologies
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in North Carolina for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
About 38% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 62% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
Of the 34 students majoring in engineering tech at UNC Charlotte, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in engineering tech at ECU, 61% are male and 39% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in North Carolina. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
Of the 26 students majoring in engineering tech at WCU, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Of the 14 students majoring in engineering tech at NC A&T, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Appalachian State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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North Carolina State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering technologies programs. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 451 |
| Mississippi | 799 |
| South Carolina | 814 |
| Florida | 1,539 |
| Virginia | 938 |
| Arkansas | 815 |
| Alabama | 2,165 |
| Kentucky | 843 |
| Georgia | 686 |
| Tennessee | 951 |
| Louisiana | 1,315 |
Engineering Technologies Related Majors
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,013 |
| General Engineering Technology | 4,676 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,330 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,824 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,595 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,768 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,290 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,256 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,187 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 989 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 445 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 220 |
| Nanotechnology | 114 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.