2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Arizona

Ranked #29 in popularity, mechanical engineering is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 161 master's degrees in mechanical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The ME master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Arizona ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mechanical engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Mechanical Engineering Schools

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 mechanical engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in Arizona

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

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

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

133 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mechanical engineering needs to take a look at Arizona State University - Tempe. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe 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 mechanical engineering in Arizona.

There were about 133 mechanical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the ME program earn around $72,900 in their early career salary.

More information about a master’s in mechanical engineering from Arizona State University - Tempe

2

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northern Arizona University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in mechanical engineering. NAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Flagstaff. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in mechanical engineering in Arizona.

There were about 17 mechanical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mechanical engineering from Northern Arizona University

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University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mechanical engineering. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mechanical engineering in Arizona.

There were about 11 mechanical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mechanical engineering from University of Arizona

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	223	575
Oklahoma	161	49
New Mexico	104	77

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Mechanical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to ME

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	311
Computer Engineering	220
General Engineering	110
Industrial Engineering	59
Biomedical Engineering	59
Civil Engineering	45
Chemical Engineering	38
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	32
Materials Engineering	30
Environmental Engineering	27

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 Michel Villeneuve. More about our data sources and methodologies.