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179 Best Master's Engineering Programs in the United States

179 Master's Engineering courses are taught at 72 universities in the United States, typically lasting 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Los Angeles and Georgia Institute of Technology.

121Master's Degree
UT University of Texas at Tyler logo
#696 in United States United States

Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas at Tyler — The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the mechanical engin...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
123Master's Degree
MC Manhattan College logo
#706 in United States United States

Chemical Engineering

Manhattan College — The Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering at Manhattan College is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for addressing complex chemica...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
124Master's Degree
UD University of the District of Columbia logo
#730 in United States United States

Civil Engineering

University of the District of Columbia — The Master's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of the District of Columbia offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with advanced knowle...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
125Master's Degree
UD University of the District of Columbia logo
#730 in United States United States

Electrical Engineering

University of the District of Columbia — The Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of the District of Columbia equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of electrical...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
126Master's Degree
UD University of the District of Columbia logo
#730 in United States United States

Mechanical Engineering

University of the District of Columbia — The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of the District of Columbia is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the princi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
127Master's Degree
CS Columbus State University logo
#748 in United States United States

Robotics

Columbus State University — The Master's Degree in Robotics at Columbus State University provides a comprehensive education that combines both theoretical foundations and practical applications of r...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
128Master's Degree
UB University of Bridgeport logo
#795 in United States United States

Mechanical Engineering

University of Bridgeport — The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bridgeport is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced engineering p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
131Master's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Bioengineering

Wilkes University — The Master's Degree in Bioengineering at Wilkes University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to integrate engineering principles with biological sciences. This p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
132Master's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Electrical Engineering

Wilkes University — The Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering at Wilkes University provides a comprehensive foundation in advanced electrical engineering concepts, focusing on both theor...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
133Master's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Engineering Management

Wilkes University — The Master's Degree in Engineering Management at Wilkes University is designed for those seeking to enhance their engineering skills with management training. This progra...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
138Master's Degree
MT Montana Tech logo
#913 in United States United States

Electrical Engineering

Montana Tech — The Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering at Montana Tech equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in the dynamic field of electrical engineering....

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
139Master's Degree
MT Montana Tech logo
#913 in United States United States

Environmental Engineering

Montana Tech — The Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering at Montana Tech is designed to equip students with the technical and analytical skills needed to address pressing environ...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
142Master's Degree
MT Montana Tech logo
#913 in United States United States

Geological Engineering

Montana Tech — The Master's degree in Geological Engineering at Montana Tech prepares students for a critical role in addressing geological challenges within engineering contexts. This...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
144Master's Degree
MT Montana Tech logo
#913 in United States United States

Geoscience, Engineering Geology

Montana Tech — About the Geoscience, Engineering Geology Master's DegreeThe Master's degree in Geoscience, specializing in Engineering Geology, at Montana Tech offers students a compreh...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

How these courses are ranked

11 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the largest research record in this group, with 66,146,162 citations and an h-index of 2,281. 6 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (172), Biomedical Engineering (2), Civil Engineering (1) and Electrical & Electronic Engineering (1). The usual length is 1–2 years and null. 87% are full-time and 18 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Montana Tech offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Engineering in the United States?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), University of California, Los Angeles (QS World #40) and Georgia Institute of Technology (QS World #123) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Engineering in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Engineering course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with null the next most common.

When do Master's Engineering courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Engineering online with a university in the United States?

18 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Engineering courses in the United States?

Montana Tech, with 15, ahead of University of Texas at Tyler (8).

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