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.
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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 |
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% |
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.
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 89 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 |
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Related Majors
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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