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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the Plains States Region

14 Colleges in the Plains States Region
96 Bachelor's Degrees
$61,000 Avg Early-Career Salary
A bachelor's degree in general engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #110 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for general engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in general engineering to qualified students.

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

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the Plains States Region Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in engineering matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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.

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Associate Degrees in Engineering
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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general engineering.

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Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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

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39 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MN
#1 Best Quality In MN

Minnesota State University - Mankato is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Mankato. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general engineering in Minnesota.

There were roughly 39 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the engineering program earn an average of $61,000 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Minnesota State University - Mankato

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20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Northwestern - St Paul if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 20 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from University of Northwestern - St Paul

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College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at College of the Ozarks if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Located in the distant town of Point Lookout, Hard Work U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from College of the Ozarks

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6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NE

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Doane University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general engineering. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Crete.

There were approximately 6 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Doane Crete in the most recent year we have data available.

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

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Central College
Pella, IA
4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In IA

Located in the town of Pella, Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 4 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Central in the most recent year we have data available.

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

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University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In ND

UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck.

There were roughly 4 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UMary in the most recent data year.

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Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In IA

Located in the fringe town of Mount Vernon, Cornell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 4 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KS

Ottawa is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ottawa.

There were approximately 3 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa in the most recent year we have data available.

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

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3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KS

Bethany College Kansas is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Lindsborg.

There were about 3 general engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Bethany College Kansas in the most recent data year.

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

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Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD
1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In SD

Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Sioux Falls. More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering from Augustana University

Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 217 0
Minnesota 210 27
Iowa 193 7
Kansas 175 6
Nebraska 174 1
North Dakota 141 0

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General Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 92
Pre-Engineering 4

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 2,820
Electrical Engineering 1,107
Civil Engineering 1,027
Chemical Engineering 839
Computer Engineering 782
Industrial Engineering 499
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 431
Biomedical Engineering 363
Agricultural Engineering 197
Architectural Engineering 146

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