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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 152 people earned their degree in other engineering-related fields, making the major the 897th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 108 other engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering-related fields. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other engineering-related fields program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Art Center College of Design landed the #1 spot on the list. Art Center College of Design is located in Pasadena, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 70 bachelors’s other engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Chico. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major list. This fairly large school is located in Chico, California, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s other engineering-related fields degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full California State University - Chico Other Engineering-Related Fields Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major list. University of Southern California is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 24 bachelors’s other engineering-related fields degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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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%.
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- *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.
