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

If you plan on getting your master's degree in engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #4 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 134 master's degrees in engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Arkansas ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 engineering.

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

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

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

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

117 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a master's degree in engineering. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK 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 engineering in Arkansas.

There were roughly 117 engineering students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arkansas.

There were approximately 8 engineering students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in engineering. A-State is a large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arkansas.

There were roughly 5 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in engineering from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

4

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Arkansas Tech University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arkansas.

There were roughly 4 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	34	2,092
Mississippi	33	169
Georgia	32	1,206
Tennessee	32	341
Kentucky	31	263
Virginia	31	1,044
North Carolina	30	1,233
Alabama	30	685
Louisiana	30	172
South Carolina	30	406
West Virginia	27	144

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	60
Electrical Engineering	34
Civil Engineering	11
Industrial Engineering	9
Systems Engineering	8
Mechanical Engineering	5
Agricultural Engineering	3
Chemical Engineering	3
Computer Engineering	1

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences	241
Engineering Technologies	191
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	87
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	81
Physical Sciences	33
Mathematics & Statistics	31
Natural Resources & Conservation	17

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.