by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for general mechanical engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 487 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The general mechanical engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general mechanical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general mechanical engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering has to check out University of St Thomas Minnesota. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Paul.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from University of St Thomas Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Duluth is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from University of Minnesota - Duluth
It's hard to beat Minnesota State University - Mankato if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering from Saint Cloud State University
Explore all the Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 475 | 583 |
| Iowa | 403 | 595 |
| Kansas | 352 | 414 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 132 |
| North Dakota | 251 | 275 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 133 |
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