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2025 Best General Engineering Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges in Michigan
313 Engineering Degrees Awarded
General Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #96 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 313 degrees in general engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Engineering School

Best General Engineering Schools in Michigan The engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Engineering Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Engineering
Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering
Master's Degrees in Engineering

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for General Engineering in Michigan

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Michigan Schools in Engineering

1
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
85 Engineering Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general engineering has to look into Michigan State University. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were about 85 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Michigan State University

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
75 Engineering Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Calvin University if you want to pursue a degree in general engineering. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids. This university ranks 20th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 75 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Calvin in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Calvin University

3
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Hope College
Holland, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI
52 Engineering Degrees Awarded

Hope College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general engineering. Located in the city of Holland, Hope is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 52 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Hope in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Hope College

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

Grand Valley State University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general engineering. Located in the town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Grand Valley State University

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MI

Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant. This university ranks 6th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 1 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Central Michigan University

Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 158
Illinois 870 427
Indiana 737 231
Wisconsin 672 199

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General Engineering is one of 2 different types of General Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pre-Engineering 86
Applied Engineering 12

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