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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 7,672 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Great Lakes 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 Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 37% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Engineering Technologies at Northwestern University Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#3

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Out of the 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Illinois University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Engineering Technologies at Eastern Illinois University Report

Out of the 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

About 16% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 84% are male.

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Out of the 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in engineering tech at UM Dearborn, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at University of Michigan - Dearborn

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Illinois State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.

Of the 59 students majoring in engineering tech at Illinois State, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in engineering tech at Oakland, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 38% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Engineering Technologies at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

With a ranking of #10, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 43 students majoring in engineering tech at IUPUI, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 498
Indiana 346
Ohio 317
Wisconsin 8
Michigan 328

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

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

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 27 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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