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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

6 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

About 14% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 86% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 58 students majoring in ME at IUPUI, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University Northwest is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

Of the 12 students majoring in ME at Purdue Northwest, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Of the 7 students majoring in ME at Notre Dame, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#5

Trine University

Angola, IN

Out of the 6 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Terre Haute.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 6 schools only.

  • 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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