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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

225 Ranked Colleges
6,549 Degrees Awarded
$83,157 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Tech Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Engineering Technologies is the 20th most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6,549 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major” ranking, we looked at 225 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technologies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering technologies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree engineering tech students.

Top 25 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is located in Hato Rey, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 125 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

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Out of the 225 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, International Technological University landed the #3 spot on the list. International Technological University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 26 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at International Technological University

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Out of the 225 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 159 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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%. 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.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 89 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Clarkson University

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Academy of Art University
San Francisco, California

Academy of Art University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. This medium-sized school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 123 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Academy of Art University

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With a ranking of #8, Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Indiana Institute of Technology is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Indiana Tech

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Maritime Academy landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Maritime Engineering Technologies Report

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

With a ranking of #10, Columbia Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Orange Beach, Alabama. It awarded 384 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #11. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

Full AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management Engineering Technologies Report

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Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts

Berklee College of Music landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 78 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Berklee College of Music

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Kettering University
Flint, Michigan

Kettering University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #13. Flint, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Kettering University

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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois

Eastern Illinois University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #14. EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Eastern Illinois University

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Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tennessee

With a ranking of #15, Christian Brothers University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Christian Brothers University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Christian Brothers University Engineering Technologies Report

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The University of Findlay landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Located in Findlay, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at The University of Findlay

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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Rolla, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Missouri University of Science and Technology

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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. NJIT is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 109 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, Kansas

Pittsburg State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Pittsburg State University is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 63 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Full Pittsburg State University Engineering Technologies Report

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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado

Colorado School of Mines landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Colorado School of Mines is a medium-sized school located in Golden, Colorado that handed out 58 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Colorado School of Mines

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Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 95 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Stevens Institute of Technology

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at SD Mines

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Lawrence Technological University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Lawrence Technological University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Southfield, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Lawrence Tech

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University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 66 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full University of Michigan - Dearborn Engineering Technologies Report

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 180 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at UARK

Rest of the Best 34 in Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

Not only did these schools make the top 34 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, California
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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
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Stanford University
Stanford, California
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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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