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2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$87,583 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 147 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #86 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in General Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in Texas for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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#7

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Prairie View.

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#8

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 135
Oklahoma 62
New Mexico 56

One of 39 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 9 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.

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