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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

15 Colleges
$91,210 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 4,838 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering-Related Fields program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our analysis found Stanford University to be the most popular school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 103 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Stanford, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Stanford University Report

Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

About 59% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 41% are male.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at San Jose State University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at California State University - Northridge helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering-related fields schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in engineering-related fields at CSUN, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 21% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Portland State University, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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International Technological University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the medium-sized city of San Jose, ITU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in engineering-related fields at ITU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at International Technological University Report

#7

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 44% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Santa Clara University Report

Washington State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

Women make up 30% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Washington State University Report

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering-related fields students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Of the 20 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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California State University - East Bay landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 64% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 453
Washington 52
Oregon 49

One of 16 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • 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).

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