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Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College
$77,507 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Master's Degree School for You

With 23 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering technology is the #160 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Illinois to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Master's Degree School

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in Illinois for mechanical engineering technology students working on their master’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 11

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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