2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Maryland

A master's degree in engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #4 out of 37 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,388 master's degrees in engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

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

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality 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 ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for engineering.

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

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

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

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

759 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johns Hopkins University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in engineering. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Maryland.

There were about 759 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

576 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in engineering. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Maryland.

There were approximately 576 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

34 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in engineering needs to take a look at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Maryland.

There were about 34 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in engineering from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

4

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Morgan State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in engineering. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Maryland.

There were roughly 18 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent data year.

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5

Capitol Technology University
Laurel, MD

1 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Capitol Tech is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Laurel.

There were roughly 1 engineering students who graduated with this degree at Capitol Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. More information about a master’s in engineering from Loyola University Maryland

Best Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	34	2,604
New York	33	4,315
New Jersey	31	1,487
District of Columbia	31	302
Delaware	24	102

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	371
Electrical Engineering	252
Systems Engineering	159
Biomedical Engineering	131
Mechanical Engineering	129
Environmental Engineering	75
Chemical Engineering	74
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	63
Civil Engineering	53
Robotics Engineering	34

Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences	2,563
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	865
Mathematics & Statistics	291
Physical Sciences	179
Engineering Technologies	87
Architecture & Related Services	43
Natural Resources & Conservation	23
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	10
Communications Technologies & Support	8

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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes. More about our data sources and methodologies.