by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Engineering Science is the 342nd most popular major in the country with 1,454 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Iowa, there were 15 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering science. To top this list, a school must have a successful general engineering science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa engineering science students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Wartburg College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Waverly, Iowa, and it awarded 10 ’s engineering science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Engineering Science at Wartburg College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa list. Dordt is a small school located in Sioux Center, Iowa that handed out 5 ’s engineering science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Science Major in Iowa list. Mount Vernon, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s engineering science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
Read full report on General Engineering Science at Cornell College
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