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2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$91,720 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 50 degrees and certificates were awarded to manufacturing engineering students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #205 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois 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 Manufacturing Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Bradley University the most popular school in Illinois for manufacturing engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in manufacturing engineering at Bradley, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on Manufacturing Engineering at Bradley University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Illinois Institute of Technology is a great place for manufacturing engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Manufacturing Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for manufacturing engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 99
Ohio 19
Indiana 0
Wisconsin 44

Manufacturing Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Manufacturing 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 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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