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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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$83,900 Avg Salary

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

Mechanical Engineering is the #19 most popular major in Indiana with 1,336 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Indiana 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 Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 86% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in ME at IUPUI, 95% are male and 5% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Purdue University Northwest helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in Indiana. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in ME at Purdue Northwest, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in ME at Notre Dame, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#5

Trine University

Angola, IN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Trine University is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Angola.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Trine University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,498
Ohio 2,106
Illinois 1,183
Wisconsin 855

One of 40 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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