Master’s Degrees in General Mechanical Engineering
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Education Levels of General Mechanical Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,953 people earned their master's degree in general mechanical engineering. This makes it the 24th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general mechanical engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 6,953 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,883 |
| Graduate Certificate | 130 |
Earnings of General Mechanical Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in general mechanical engineering. About 81.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5,644 |
| Women | 1,309 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general mechanical engineering master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 675 |
| Black or African American | 134 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 609 |
| White | 2,957 |
| International Students | 2,237 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 341 |
Most Popular General Mechanical Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 238 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general mechanical engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Georgia Tech. Of these students, 21% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Stanford. Of these students, 38% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan Technological University. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,592 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,607 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Michigan Tech. Of these students, 11% were women and 1% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 21% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from UF. Of these students, 20% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Columbia. About 15% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from UW Seattle. About 17% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - San Diego. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from UCSD. About 13% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 28% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northeastern University. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,715 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Northeastern. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from ASU - Tempe. About 18% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 18% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Purdue. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
University of Southern California is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from USC. Of these students, 24% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from MIT. Of these students, 30% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from U-M. About 12% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Texas A&M College Station. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.
Stevens Institute of Technology is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general mechanical engineering. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,408 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from Stevens. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
North Carolina State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general mechanical engineering. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from NC State. Of these students, 21% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for general mechanical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Arlington. Roughly 48,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in general mechanical engineering from UT Arlington. About 7% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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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