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

Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #4 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Montana to determine which ones were the most popular for engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 70 master's degrees in engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for engineering.

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

Below you'll see a list of 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

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

40 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Montana State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in engineering. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Montana. More information about a master’s in engineering from Montana State University

2

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

30 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Montana Technological University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering. Montana Tech is a small public university located in the town of Butte. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Montana. More information about a master’s in engineering from Montana Technological University

Best Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	30	1,154
Utah	30	412
Idaho	25	114
Wyoming	24	36

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	11
Civil Engineering	10
Environmental Engineering	10
Electrical Engineering	7
Metallurgical Engineering	6
Materials Engineering	6
Chemical Engineering	5
Other Engineering	4
General Engineering	3
Petroleum Engineering	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources & Conservation	55
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	52
Physical Sciences	35
Mathematics & Statistics	35
Architecture & Related Services	32
Computer & Information Sciences	16
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	7

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.