2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in District of Columbia

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 46 master's degrees in mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mechanical engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mechanical engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mechanical engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Students Working on Their Master's

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

37 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mechanical engineering needs to look into George Washington University. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mechanical engineering in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 37 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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2

Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Catholic University of America is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mechanical engineering in District of Columbia.

There were about 8 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Howard University
Washington, DC

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in mechanical engineering needs to take a look at Howard University. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in mechanical engineering in District of Columbia.

There were approximately 1 mechanical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mechanical engineering from Howard University

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Michel Villeneuve. More about our data sources and methodologies.