2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering in North Dakota

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General Mechanical Engineering is the 14th most popular major in the country with 46,178 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across North Dakota, there were 291 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,776 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in North Dakota for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general mechanical engineering. To top this list, a school must have a successful general mechanical engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in North Dakota for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in North Dakota for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering in North Dakota

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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

#2 overall quality in North Dakota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in North Dakota for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 8 masters’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Dakota General Mechanical Engineering Report

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, North Dakota

#1 overall quality in North Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in North Dakota for a Master’s list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Mechanical Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.