2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Engineering Master's Degree School for You
General Engineering is the #80 most popular major in the country with 11,796 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in General Engineering
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Morgan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 451 |
| New York | 617 |
| Maryland | 787 |
| New Jersey | 252 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
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General Engineering Related Rankings by Major
General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Rémi Kaupp.
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