2025 Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts
5
Colleges in Massachusetts
373
Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #96 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 373 degrees in general engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Engineering School
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. For our Best Overall General Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Engineering in Massachusetts
The schools below may not offer all types of engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Massachusetts Schools in Engineering
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
38
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general engineering needs to check out Olin College. Located in the large suburb of Needham, Olin College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 38 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Olin College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Olin College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
205
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general engineering needs to check out Northeastern University. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were about 205 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Northeastern University
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general engineering. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #356 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WIT is a great school overall.
There were about 20 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at WIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
Bristol Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general engineering. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 46th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 20 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Bristol in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Bristol Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 50th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Springfield Technical Community College