When it comes to popularity, other engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #177 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for other engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 degrees in other engineering annually.
Your choice of other engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other 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.
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 Other Engineering Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of other engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat SUNY Polytechnic Institute if you wish to pursue a degree in other engineering. Located in the suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 124th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 22 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Poly in the most recent year we have data available.
Stony Brook University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in other engineering. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #153 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were about 25 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in other engineering has to check out Alfred University. Located in the rural area of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 56th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 16 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Alfred in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).