by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 8,480 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Maryland, there were 533 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,541 and $125,234 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Morgan State University is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot on the list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%.
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