2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanical engineering was ranked #32 in the country. In fact 9,007 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in the New England Region for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 127 students majoring in ME at Northeastern, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
Women make up 29% of the ME majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in the New England Region . WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
Women make up 29% of the ME majors at the school.
Out of the 22 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 38% of the ME majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in ME at UMass Lowell, 92% are male and 8% are female.
University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Tufts University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Women make up 15% of the ME majors at the school.
University of Connecticut ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 85% are male.
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University of New Haven came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 6% of the ME majors at the school.
University of Vermont did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 94% are male.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Vermont
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 603 |
| Connecticut | 108 |
| Rhode Island | 14 |
| New Hampshire | 10 |
| Maine | 7 |
| Vermont | 22 |
Mechanical Engineering Related Majors
One of 39 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to ME
| 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 22 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.
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