2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 61,791 engineering students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Far Western US Region 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for engineering students working on their master’s degree. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 29% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 52 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 910 students majoring in engineering at San Jose State, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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Out of the 52 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
Of the 816 students majoring in engineering at UCSD, 76% are male and 24% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 63% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 618 students majoring in engineering at UW Seattle, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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Stanford University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
Of the 617 students majoring in engineering at Stanford, 63% are male and 37% are female.
University of California - Los Angeles ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 494 students majoring in engineering at UCLA, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Naval Postgraduate School landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering programs. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.
Women make up 19% of the engineering majors at the school.
University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 31% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Oregon State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 28% of the engineering majors at the school.
Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 9,121 |
| Washington | 939 |
| Oregon | 555 |
| Nevada | 169 |
| Hawaii | 63 |
| Alaska | 32 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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).
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