by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Rhode Island to review for the 2025 Best General Engineering Schools in Rhode Island ranking.
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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 Rhode Island 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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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.
Brown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general engineering. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.
Degree recipients from the general engineering program at Brown University get $8,486 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Brown UniversityExplore all the Best General Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 632 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 81 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 160 |
| Maine | 202 | 14 |
| Vermont | 194 | 11 |
General Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 179 |
| Pre-Engineering | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 166 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 95 |
| Civil Engineering | 58 |
| Electrical Engineering | 54 |
| Ocean Engineering | 38 |
| Industrial Engineering | 37 |
| Chemical Engineering | 31 |
| Computer Engineering | 27 |
| Engineering Physics | 9 |
| Other Engineering | 7 |
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