by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 master's degrees in engineering mechanics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The engineering mechanics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering mechanics students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for engineering mechanics students seeking a a master's degree.
It is hard to beat Iowa State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Iowa State University
Northwestern University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Northwestern University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in engineering mechanics needs to look into Virginia Tech. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech
Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Carnegie Mellon University
Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Cornell University
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from The University of Texas at Austin
Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Duke University
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Engineering Mechanics is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering Mechanics | 63 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 8,658 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7,218 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,020 |
| Civil Engineering | 4,884 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 3,089 |
| General Engineering | 2,969 |
| Industrial Engineering | 2,483 |
| Systems Engineering | 2,186 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 1,880 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1,558 |
