16
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,300
Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
$89,914
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
engineering-related fields, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #112 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of engineering-related fields. Combined, these schools handed out 1,300 degrees in engineering-related fields to qualified students.
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The engineering-related fields program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Engineering-Related Fields rankings. For our Best Overall Engineering-Related Fields School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The engineering-related fields school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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The schools below may not offer all types of engineering-related fields degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a degree in engineering-related fields. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year. Those engineering-related fields students who get their degree from Northwestern University make $54,965 more than the typical engineering-related fields grad.
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Michigan State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in engineering-related fields. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 183 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the engineering-related fields program earn around $76,563 in their early career salary.
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Any student who is interested in engineering-related fields needs to take a look at Purdue University - Main Campus. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were about 95 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering-related fields program report average early career earnings of $72,252.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In OH
40
Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
University of Dayton is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in engineering-related fields. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.
There were about 40 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year.
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Any student who is interested in engineering-related fields has to take a look at Miami University - Oxford. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford. A Best Colleges rank of #134 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the engineering-related fields program make an average of $74,624 in their early career salary.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MI
Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. This university ranks 9th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 12 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.
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BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Bowling Green. This university ranks 18th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 66 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering-related fields program state that they receive average early career wages of $65,996.
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Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 23rd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 33 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering-related fields program state that they receive average early career wages of $72,164.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
59
Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 59 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
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UW - Stout is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Menomonie. This university ranks 29th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 27 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering-related fields program state that they receive average early career wages of $71,117.
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