2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You
With 198,468 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Worcester Polytechnic Institute to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 27% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
About 16% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 84% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in engineering at UNH, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
Women make up 33% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Harvard University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
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University of Rhode Island ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
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With a ranking of #9, Rensselaer at Hartford 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 Hartford, Rensselaer at Hartford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 649 |
| Maine | 404 |
| Rhode Island | 667 |
| Massachusetts | 9,717 |
| Connecticut | 2,153 |
| Vermont | 346 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
| 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 14 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.
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