2025 Best Applied Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
1College in the Great Lakes Region
158Applied Engineering Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, applied engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #755 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2025 Best Applied Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Applied Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Applied Engineering in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of applied engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Applied Engineering
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).