2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree 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.
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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 Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 39% of the engineering majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 31% of the engineering majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Of the 712 students majoring in engineering at Cornell, 63% are male and 37% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 663 students majoring in engineering at NYU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.
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University of Maryland - College Park 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 #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 522 students majoring in engineering at UMCP, 75% are male and 25% are female.
University at Buffalo 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 76% are male.
University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering programs. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 32% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 68% are male.
With a ranking of #10, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 282 students majoring in engineering at NJIT, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Engineering students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY |
| 12 | Rutgers University - New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ |
Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 5,231 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,224 |
| Maryland | 1,842 |
| New Jersey | 1,714 |
| District of Columbia | 311 |
| Delaware | 136 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related 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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