2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #20 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 2,232 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the ME master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 73% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 26% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 74% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 44 students majoring in ME at Pitt, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Of the 30 students majoring in ME at Lehigh, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in ME at Drexel, 93% are male and 7% are female.
Villanova University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mechanical engineering programs. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.
Gannon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Temple University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
Widener University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Wilkes University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the ME majors at the school.
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,839 |
| Maryland | 807 |
| New Jersey | 945 |
| District of Columbia | 176 |
| Delaware | 135 |
Majors Related to ME
Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to ME
| 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 11 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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