2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Massachusetts

General Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #122 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for general engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in general engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in engineering matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Massachusetts ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general engineering.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Engineering in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Smith College
Northampton, MA

49 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Smith College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general engineering in Massachusetts.

There were about 49 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Smith College

2

Olin College
Needham, MA

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Olin College is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Olin College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Needham. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general engineering in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 35 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Olin College in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Olin College

3

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

27 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MA

Wentworth Institute of Technology is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general engineering. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general engineering in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 27 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at WIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology

4

Tufts University
Medford, MA

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Tufts University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general engineering in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 3 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Tufts University

5

Boston University
Boston, MA

Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Boston University

5

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Located in the suburb of Quincy, ENC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Eastern Nazarene College

Best General Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	329	34
Rhode Island	298	86
Vermont	274	9
Maine	262	3

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General Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the General Engineering area of study, General Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pre-Engineering	5

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp. More about our data sources and methodologies.