2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #14 most popular major in Massachusetts with 2,089 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Massachusetts 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.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in Massachusetts for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 19% of the ME majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 71% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 71% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 38% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 62% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
Women make up 8% of the ME majors at the school.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
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Tufts University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mechanical engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 85% are male.
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Merrimack College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Western New England University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mechanical engineering programs. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 17% of the ME majors at the school.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth 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. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 538 |
| New Hampshire | 125 |
| Maine | 105 |
| Rhode Island | 140 |
| Vermont | 132 |
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 10 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.
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