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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in California

10 Colleges
$83,157 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree School for You

With 654 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering technologies is the #22 most popular major in California.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in California to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California

Check out the engineering tech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in California for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

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#4

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Academy of Art University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Art Center College of Design came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Art Center College of Design is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

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#7

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.

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California State University - Fresno ranked #8 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 73
Oregon 59
Nevada 0
Alaska 0

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255
Computer Engineering Technology 179
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 145
Mechanical Engineering Technology 104
Nanotechnology 98
Energy Systems Technologies 95
Environmental Control Technology 89
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 43
Architectural Engineering Technology 39
Electronics Engineering Technology 39
Engineering-Related Technologies 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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