2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering in the Southeast Region

Manufacturing Engineering is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #164 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of manufacturing engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 92 master's degrees in manufacturing engineering to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in manufacturing engineering matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering in the Southeast Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality manufacturing 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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for manufacturing engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Manufacturing Engineering in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in manufacturing engineering.

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

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

58 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

#1 Best Quality In NC

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in manufacturing engineering needs to look into North Carolina State University. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in manufacturing engineering in North Carolina.

There were approximately 58 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in manufacturing engineering from North Carolina State University

2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in manufacturing engineering. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in manufacturing engineering in Georgia.

There were approximately 17 manufacturing engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in manufacturing engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

3

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Savannah College of Art and Design is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in manufacturing engineering. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

There were approximately 9 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in manufacturing engineering from Savannah College of Art and Design

4

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KY

#1 Best Quality In KY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Kentucky if you wish to pursue a master's degree in manufacturing engineering. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public 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 manufacturing engineering in Kentucky.

There were roughly 8 manufacturing engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in manufacturing engineering from University of Kentucky

5

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

#1 Most Popular In AL

UNA is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Florence. More information about a master’s in manufacturing engineering from University of North Alabama

Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular manufacturing engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	186	21
North Carolina	167	55
Kentucky	140	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Manufacturing Engineering

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	1,391
Mechanical Engineering	1,105
Civil Engineering	884
General Engineering	609
Industrial Engineering	562
Computer Engineering	528
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	441
Biomedical Engineering	433
Systems Engineering	365
Other Engineering	332

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.