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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Engineering-Related Fields is the 112th most popular major in the country with 6,736 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering-related fields graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $77,404 and had an average of $26,200 in loans still to pay off.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4,053 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking analyzed 149 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related fields. That schools that top this list have a program in engineering-related fields in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend International Technological University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. International Technological University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 26 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hato Rey, . It awarded 82 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 149 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 35 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 149 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarkson University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Potsdam, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 89 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Indiana Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Indiana Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It awarded 39 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #7. Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public institution located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a small school located in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio that handed out 28 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kettering University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Flint, Michigan, and it awarded 28 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Christian Brothers University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 22 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Rolla, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 109 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Colorado School of Mines landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Golden, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to 58 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 95 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 15 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #16. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 180 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Lawrence Technological University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #17. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Southfield, Michigan. It awarded 15 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Tufts University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 91 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Stanford University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Stanford is located in Stanford, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 103 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Louisiana Tech University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 45 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking, coming in at #21. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized school located in Dearborn, Michigan that handed out 50 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 40 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Duke University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 130 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Florida Institute of Technology landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 40 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
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Purdue University Northwest landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school situated in Hammond, Indiana. It awarded 37 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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