Most Popular Colleges for Robotics Engineering Master’s Degree Programs
Around 272 master’s degrees are awarded each year to robotics engineering majors. These schools have the largest programs in the field.
Carnegie Mellon awarded 99 master's degrees in robotics engineering in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
Graduate students at Carnegie Mellon can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$42,563 |
$42,563 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$834 |
$834 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$592 |
$592 |
The school reported having 3,008 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3,008 were classified as research assistants.
Master's degrees in robotics engineering were awarded to 58 students at WPI in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. WPI also ranks #2 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending WPI.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$26,226 |
$26,226 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$60 |
$60 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,457 |
$1,457 |
In 2017-2018, there were 350 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 172 were classified as teaching assistants, and 178 were classified as research assistants.
U of Michigan awarded 43 master's degrees in robotics engineering in 2017-2018. This makes the school the third most popular in the country for the field. U of Michigan also ranks #3 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at U of Michigan.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$22,368 |
$45,156 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$328 |
$328 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,201 |
$2,467 |
There were 3,898 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Johns Hopkins earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 22 robotics engineering majors in 2017-2018. Johns Hopkins also ranks #4 in popularity in Maryland for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Johns Hopkins.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$52,170 |
$52,170 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,880 |
$1,880 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,740 |
$1,740 |
Across all programs, there were 4,077 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 562 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,658 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At NYU, 21 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in robotics engineering, which makes the school come in at #5 on our list. NYU also ranks #5 in popularity in New York for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending NYU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$41,352 |
$41,352 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,496 |
$2,496 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,723 |
$1,723 |
In 2017-2018, NYU reported having 812 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 16 students earned master's degrees in robotics engineering at Oakland University in 2017-2018, making the school the 6th most popular in the nation. Oakland also ranks #6 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Oakland.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,950 |
$24,648 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$706 |
$1,027 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 353. Of that number, 293 were classified as teaching assistants, and 60 were classified as research assistants.
Oregon State is the #7 most popular school for robotics engineering. It handed out 12 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Oregon State also ranks #7 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Oregon State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,339 |
$22,761 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,722 |
$1,722 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$457 |
$843 |
There were 1,909 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,112 were classified as teaching assistants, and 797 were classified as research assistants.
The #8 spot on our list belongs to Colorado State University - Pueblo for handing out 1 master's degrees in robotics engineering in 2017-2018. Colorado State University - Pueblo also ranks #8 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a robotics engineering degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Colorado State University - Pueblo.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,327 |
$15,838 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,431 |
$1,431 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$296 |
$880 |
In 2017-2018, Colorado State University - Pueblo reported having 31 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 31 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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