2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering Mechanics in Illinois

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in engineering mechanics. It is ranked #252 out of 326 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering Mechanics in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in engineering mechanics to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for engineering mechanics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Engineering Mechanics in Illinois

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for engineering mechanics students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Mechanics Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering mechanics. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering mechanics in Illinois. More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in engineering mechanics. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering mechanics in Illinois. More information about a master’s in engineering mechanics from Northwestern University

Best Engineering Mechanics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	203	1
Ohio	195	1
Wisconsin	166	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Mechanics is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Mechanics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	419
Civil Engineering	322
Mechanical Engineering	281
Other Engineering	132
Industrial Engineering	129
Biomedical Engineering	98
Chemical Engineering	81
Operations Research	66
Computer Engineering	62
Materials Engineering	45

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Siemens Pressebild. More about our data sources and methodologies.