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2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$80,505 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 12,696 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 26% of the engineering majors at the school.

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#2

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Clarkson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in New York. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.

Women make up 29% of the engineering majors at the school.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Binghamton University is a great place for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

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

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#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in engineering at SUNY Stony Brook, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate engineering programs. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in engineering at NYU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Pace University - New York ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #8, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

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Best Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 4,817
Pennsylvania 10,045
Maryland 4,465
Delaware 580
District of Columbia 689

Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811
General Engineering 11,796
Industrial Engineering 9,072
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 8,001
Systems Engineering 3,904
Materials Engineering 3,415
Other Engineering 2,760
Environmental Engineering 2,759
Operations Research 1,698
Agricultural Engineering 1,472
Engineering Science 1,454
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 1,378
Petroleum Engineering 1,256
Robotics Engineering 1,243
Architectural Engineering 1,012
Engineering Physics 994
Manufacturing Engineering 947
Construction Engineering 878
Nuclear Engineering 864
Marine Engineering 445
Biological Engineering 410
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 360
Geoscience Engineering 325
Mining Engineering 314
Textile Engineering 310
Ocean Engineering 285
Engineering Mechanics 272
Metallurgical Engineering 179
Energy Systems Engineering 138
Biochemical Engineering 109
Ceramic Engineering 94
Surveying Engineering 73
Electromechanical Engineering 45
Forest Engineering 41
Paper Science & Engineering 27
Engineering Chemistry 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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