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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

4 Colleges
$83,900 Avg Salary

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

With 282 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #31 most popular major in Indiana.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Indiana 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana

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

Top Indiana Schools for a Master's in Mechanical Engineering

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 4 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 2 spot on the list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Notre Dame

The excellent master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Northwest. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University Northwest Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 592
Illinois 346
Ohio 395
Wisconsin 96

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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