2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region 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 General Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in General Engineering
Our analysis found Saint Louis University to be the most popular school for general engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 38 students majoring in engineering at SLU, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 10% of the engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 14% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in the Plains States Region . South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.
Women make up 33% of the engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 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. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.
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University of Iowa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
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Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 160 |
| Minnesota | 183 |
| Kansas | 36 |
| Iowa | 31 |
| Nebraska | 71 |
| North Dakota | 6 |
| South Dakota | 17 |
Majors Related to Engineering
General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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.
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