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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Ranked Colleges
102 Degrees Awarded
$62,880 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Engineering Science is the 205th most popular major in the country with 1,422 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , engineering science graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $76,473 and had an average of $21,804 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 335 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,880 and $21,090 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 102 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,660 and $23,761 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in engineering science. That schools that top this list have a program in engineering science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 10 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Bradford. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bradford, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering science degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s engineering science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Ewing, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering science degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Lincoln University
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln University landed the #4 spot on the list. Lincoln University, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 34 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Rochester Engineering Science Report

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With a ranking of #7, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 0 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Goucher College
Baltimore, Maryland

Goucher College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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