2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 1,243 people earned their degree in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering, making the major the 408th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 150 mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering.

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Most Well Attended Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering in the Southeast Region

1

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, Georgia

#3 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Georgia Tech is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 1 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering students in 2020-2021.

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• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.