Master’s Degrees in Engineering Science
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Education Levels of Engineering Science Majors
In 2020-2021, 335 earned their master's degree in engineering science. This earns it the #174 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 335 |
Doctor’s Degree | 115 |
Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Engineering Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in engineering science is $109,671. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $98,892 to a high of $109,671.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for engineering science majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in engineering science. About 66.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 223 |
Women | 112 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering science master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 30 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 124 |
International Students | 141 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Engineering Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in engineering science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering science majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Harvard. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
University of Notre Dame is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,190 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Notre Dame. Of these students, 45% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wright State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,298 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Wright State University - Main Campus. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kettering University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering science. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,128 per year. The engineering science program at Kettering University awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 4% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Toledo. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,758 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 master's degrees were handed out to engineering science majors at University of Toledo. Of these students, 27% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mississippi is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,938 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Ole Miss. About 29% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for engineering science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Carnegie Mellon. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
University of New Orleans is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,090 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in engineering science from UNO. Of these students, 31% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering science. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,774 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to engineering science majors at ASU - Skysong. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. The engineering science program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Louisiana State University.
Sonoma State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Roughly 8,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to engineering science majors at SSU. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Dartmouth College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,953 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,953 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in engineering science from Dartmouth.
The 13th most popular school in the country for engineering science majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to engineering science majors at UT Knoxville.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. The engineering science program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in engineering science from NJIT.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering science that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical Engineering | 8,658 |
Mechanical Engineering | 7,218 |
Computer Engineering | 5,020 |
Civil Engineering | 4,884 |
Biomedical Engineering | 3,089 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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