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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

15 Colleges
$91,210 Avg Salary

Engineering-Related Fields is the #51 most popular major in the country with 4,838 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 90% are male.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in engineering-related fields at the school are women while 58% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Missouri State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

Women make up 4% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 19% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Iowa State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in engineering-related fields at Iowa State, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 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 #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in engineering-related fields at SD Mines, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Washington University in St Louis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering-related fields programs. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 67% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Wichita State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

Of the 10 students majoring in engineering-related fields at WSU, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Women make up 71% of the engineering-related fields majors at the school.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 330
Minnesota 59
Iowa 19
Kansas 39
South Dakota 20

Engineering-Related Fields is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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