2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering Science in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in engineering science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #183 out of 326 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering Science in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 151 master's degrees in engineering science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Engineering Science School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in engineering science matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering Science in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality engineering science program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for engineering science.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Engineering Science in the Great Lakes Region

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

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

1

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

56 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in engineering science has to look into University of Notre Dame. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly 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 science in Indiana.

There were approximately 56 engineering science students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the engineering science program earn about $67,100 in their early career salary.

More information about a master’s in engineering science from University of Notre Dame

2

Kettering University
Flint, MI

40 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

Kettering University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering science. Located in the small city of Flint, Kettering is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering science in Michigan.

There were roughly 40 engineering science students who graduated with this degree at Kettering in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in engineering science from Kettering University

3

Wright State University - Main Campus
Dayton, OH

29 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#2 Best Quality In OH

Wright State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in engineering science. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering science in Ohio.

There were about 29 engineering science individuals who graduated with this degree at Wright State University - Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in engineering science from Wright State University - Main Campus

4

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

26 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

University of Toledo is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in engineering science. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering science in Ohio.

There were approximately 26 engineering science students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in engineering science from University of Toledo

5

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

#3 Most Popular In OH

Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. More information about a master’s in engineering science from Case Western Reserve University

5

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

#2 Most Popular In MI

U-M is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. More information about a master’s in engineering science from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

5

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

#3 Most Popular In OH

Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford. More information about a master’s in engineering science from Miami University - Oxford

Best Engineering Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular engineering science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	203	32
Ohio	195	66
Indiana	181	46

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Science

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

Majors Similar to Engineering Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	1,528
Mechanical Engineering	1,512
Civil Engineering	707
Industrial Engineering	552
General Engineering	416
Biomedical Engineering	360
Computer Engineering	359
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	331
Other Engineering	328
Chemical Engineering	285

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 Nicolás Pérez. More about our data sources and methodologies.