2023 Most Popular 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.
The Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 General Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for general engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 335 students majoring in engineering at UMCP, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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A rank of #2 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 large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 74% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
About 33% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Thomas Jefferson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Temple University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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Request InformationBest General Engineering Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 451 |
| New York | 617 |
| Maryland | 787 |
| New Jersey | 252 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
Majors Related to Engineering
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 14 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 Rémi Kaupp.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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