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Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology

87 Yearly Graduations
$77,507 Median Salary
34% Women
There are 5 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in ME tech. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 17 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 12.6% of ME tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of ME Tech Majors

In 2020-2021, 87 master's degrees were awarded to ME tech majors. This makes it the 248th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ME tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 87
Graduate Certificate 17

Earnings of ME Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in ME tech is $77,507. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $77,507 and the high is $77,507.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for ME tech majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in ME tech. About 65.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 57
Women 30
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ME tech master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 54
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 9
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in ME tech. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
59 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ME tech majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 master's degrees were handed out to ME tech majors at American Military University. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women.

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for ME tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their master's degree in ME tech from Northwestern. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#3

Art Center College of Design

Pasadena, California
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Art Center College of Design is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ME tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,024 per year. The ME tech program at Art Center College of Design awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to ME tech that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields 4,053
Quality Control Technology 655
Industrial Production Technology 383
Construction Engineering 254
General Engineering Technology 228

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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