2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 3,224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 996 students majoring in engineering at Carnegie Mellon, 69% are male and 31% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 32% of the engineering majors at the school.
Out of the 14 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the engineering majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 26% of the engineering majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Of the 149 students majoring in engineering at Lehigh, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Villanova University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree engineering programs. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.
About 36% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 64% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Temple University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 39 students majoring in engineering at Temple, 72% are male and 28% are female.
Gannon 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 #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 81% are male.
Widener University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 80% are male.
Duquesne University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in engineering at Duquesne, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Best Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 5,231 |
| Maryland | 1,842 |
| New Jersey | 1,714 |
| District of Columbia | 311 |
| Delaware | 136 |
Engineering Related Majors
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 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).
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