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

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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the most popular for engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,156 master's degrees in engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

The engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Arizona ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

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. 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 Engineering Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for engineering.

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

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

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

835 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arizona State University - Tempe is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in engineering. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arizona.

There were approximately 835 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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

2

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

167 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in engineering has to look into University of Arizona. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arizona.

There were roughly 167 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

113 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in engineering has to check out Arizona State University - Skysong. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arizona.

There were roughly 113 engineering students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available.

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

4

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

40 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northern Arizona University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering. NAU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Flagstaff. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in engineering in Arizona.

There were approximately 40 engineering students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.

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

5

University of Advancing Technology
Tempe, AZ

1 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in engineering from University of Advancing Technology

Best Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	32	3,897
Oklahoma	31	447
New Mexico	29	350

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	311
Computer Engineering	220
Mechanical Engineering	161
General Engineering	110
Industrial Engineering	59
Biomedical Engineering	59
Civil Engineering	45
Chemical Engineering	38
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	32
Materials Engineering	30

Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences	1,025
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	310
Mathematics & Statistics	159
Architecture & Related Services	155
Physical Sciences	153
Natural Resources & Conservation	150
Engineering Technologies	122
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	7
Communications Technologies & Support	5

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.