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University of Maryland - College Park MS in General Engineering

353 Master's Degrees Awarded
$95,739 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Maryland - College Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Engineering from UMCP Cost?

$14,793 Average Tuition and Fees

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UMCP was $1,625 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $731 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,158 $29,250
Fees $1,635 $1,635

How Much Can You Make With a MS in Engineering From UMCP?

$95,739 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of engineering students who receive their master’s degree from UMCP is $95,739 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $85,820.

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Does UMCP Offer an Online MS in Engineering?

UMCP does not offer an online option for its engineering master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Master’s Student Diversity for Engineering

353 Master's Degrees Awarded
18.7% Women
17.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 353 master’s degrees in engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in engineering in 2019-2020, 18.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 23.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 17.8% of engineering master’s degree recipients at UMCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 12
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 66
International Students 215
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

MS in Engineering Focus Areas at UMCP

General Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Engineering 353

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 27
Biomedical Engineering 1
Chemical Engineering 6
Civil Engineering 28
Electrical Engineering 112

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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