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2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

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$87,583 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 117 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia

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

Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in General Engineering

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Old Dominion University the best school in Virginia for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

Full General Engineering at Old Dominion University Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in Virginia. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 13
Georgia 33
North Carolina 19
Tennessee 57
Louisiana 77
Alabama 222
Mississippi 47
Arkansas 117
West Virginia 57

General Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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