2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New York

A master's degree in general engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #54 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 76 master's degrees in general engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New York ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Engineering in New York

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

60 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University at Buffalo is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general engineering. University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general engineering in New York.

There were roughly 60 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general engineering from University at Buffalo

2

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general engineering. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general engineering in New York.

There were about 12 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology

3

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in general engineering. SUNY Poly is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Utica.

There were approximately 4 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Poly in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general engineering from SUNY Polytechnic Institute

4

The City College of New York
New York, NY

The City College of New York is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in general engineering. CCNY is a large public college located in the city of New York. More information about a master’s in general engineering from The City College of New York

Best General Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	238	15
Maryland	190	338
New Jersey	178	27

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General Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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

Engineering Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	76

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	911
Mechanical Engineering	710
Operations Research	523
Industrial Engineering	424
Biomedical Engineering	364
Computer Engineering	331
Civil Engineering	328
Chemical Engineering	204
Systems Engineering	132
Environmental Engineering	100

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 Rémi Kaupp. More about our data sources and methodologies.