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Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 1,832 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 30% of the engineering majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 80% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in engineering at Tulane, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

About 13% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

About 31% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 69% are male.

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Southern University and A & M College 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. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 22% of the engineering majors at the school.

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#7

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 43% of the engineering majors at the school.

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Best Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,126
West Virginia 990
Mississippi 1,512
South Carolina 2,318
Florida 9,040
Virginia 5,181
Arkansas 1,082
Alabama 3,927
Kentucky 1,343
Georgia 5,301
Tennessee 2,281

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

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 7 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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