by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for engineering mechanics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 5 master's degrees in engineering mechanics to qualified students.
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The engineering mechanics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering mechanics students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in engineering mechanics.
Northwestern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Northwestern University
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Michigan State University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Michigan State University
Explore the best engineering mechanics colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .
Engineering Mechanics is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering Mechanics | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 1,388 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1,253 |
| Civil Engineering | 729 |
| Industrial Engineering | 537 |
| Computer Engineering | 500 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 422 |
| General Engineering | 409 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 386 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 309 |
| Other Engineering | 305 |
