2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the New England Region 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in the New England Region for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 31% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 69% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 540 students majoring in engineering at MIT, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 77% 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 Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
About 35% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 65% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 81% are male.
Harvard University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
About 34% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 66% are male.
University of New Haven came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
About 24% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 76% are male.
Dartmouth College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.
About 33% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.
University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Women make up 26% of the engineering majors at the school.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 125 students majoring in engineering at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| 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 25 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).
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