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2025 Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in New York

5 Colleges in New York
827 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
$89,914 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in engineering-related fields is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #112 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for engineering-related fields students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 827 degrees in engineering-related fields to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in New York Your choice of engineering-related fields school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Engineering-Related Fields School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields
Master's Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields
Doctor's Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the engineering-related fields degree levels they offer.

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
272 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
2.2% Growth in Graduates

New York University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in engineering-related fields. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 272 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, engineering-related fields degree recipients typically earn an average of $63,793 in the first five years of their career.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
$74,923 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in engineering-related fields has to take a look at Rochester Institute of Technology. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were roughly 44 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, engineering-related fields degree recipients usually earn an average of $74,923 at the beginning of their careers.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
138 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded
$84,928 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Clarkson University if you want to pursue a degree in engineering-related fields. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Potsdam. This university ranks 29th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 138 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Clarkson in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the engineering-related fields program earn an average of $84,928 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in engineering-related fields from Clarkson University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
115 Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in engineering-related fields needs to take a look at Excelsior University. Excelsior University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Albany. This university ranks 79th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 115 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Excelsior University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY
10.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 106th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 10 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at NYIT in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in engineering-related fields from New York Institute of Technology

Explore all the Best Engineering-Related Fields Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 167
Maryland 279 84
New Jersey 273 258
District of Columbia 188 172

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Engineering-Related Fields is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering 778
Packaging Science 49

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Technology 562
Electronics Engineering Technology 530
Computer Engineering Technology 385
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 295
Construction Engineering Technology 223
Environmental Control Technology 195
Nuclear Engineering Technology 185
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 182
Civil Engineering Technology 179
Architectural Engineering Technology 131

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