2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You
With 61,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Worcester Polytechnic Institute the most popular school in the New England Region for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Of the 38 students majoring in engineering at UCONN, 84% are male and 16% are female.
Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.
Of the 27 students majoring in engineering at UMass Lowell, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 29% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
About 33% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.
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University of Rhode Island ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
With a ranking of #7, Harvard University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.
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Tufts University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 4,656 |
Rhode Island | 164 |
Connecticut | 653 |
New Hampshire | 233 |
Maine | 43 |
Vermont | 65 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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