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Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree

Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Degrees

There are 67 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 27.7% of Manufacturing Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Manufacturing Engineering Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 900 students earned theirManufacturing Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Manufacturing Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 5
Bachelor’s Degree 485
Master’s Degree (this page) 403
Doctor’s Degree 5

Earnings of Manufacturing Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering of $79,954 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $77,503
4 years $79,954
5 years $88,040

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Manufacturing Engineering majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. About 76.4% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 262
Women 81
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Manufacturing Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of Manufacturing Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 145 42.3%
Asian 24 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 58 16.9%
Black or African American 8 2.3%
Two or More Races 8 2.3%
Race Unknown 5 1.5%
International Students 95 27.7%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 27.7% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 89 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The most popular school in the United States for Manufacturing Engineering students seeking a master's degree is Oregon State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 44 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Stout is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 29 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN

University of St Thomas comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Bradley University is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Methodist University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Savannah College of Art and Design is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 21 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA

Western Washington University is a popular choice for Manufacturing Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Manufacturing Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Manufacturing Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Manufacturing Engineering 900

Below are some popular majors similar to Manufacturing Engineering that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 13,914

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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