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Mechanical Engineering Technology Master's Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology Master’s Degrees

There are 191 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.0% of Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Technology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,162 people earned theirMechanical Engineering Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mechanical Engineering Technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 41
Associate’s Degree 1,016
Bachelor’s Degree 1,721
Master’s Degree (this page) 378

Earnings of Mechanical Engineering Technology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology of $66,942 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,128
4 years $66,942
5 years $75,102

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 14
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 8 40.0%
Asian 1 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2 10.0%
Black or African American 1 5.0%
International Students 8 40.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Mechanical Engineering Technology Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 247 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 151 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 65 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 65 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

New Jersey Institute of Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Wake Technical Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 61 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 51 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 50 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Edison State Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 49 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 43 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 41 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

County College of Morris is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering Technology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 38 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 38 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Montana State University

Bozeman, MT

Montana State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology. This school awarded 37 master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Mechanical Engineering Technology that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician 1,144
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 1,112
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 478
Marine Engineering Technology/Technician 68
Motorsports Engineering Technology/Technician 32

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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