If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #4 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Maine to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 354 bachelor's degrees in engineering to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree
Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in engineering matters.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Engineering in Maine ranking.
While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
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.
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Plus, you can view our other rankings for engineering.
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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Engineering in Maine
Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering.
Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Students Working on Their Bachelor's
University of Maine is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering. UMaine is a large public university located in the small suburb of Orono. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in engineering in Maine.
There were about 242 engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year.
Maine Maritime Academy is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in engineering. Maine Maritime is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Castine. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in engineering in Maine.
There were about 79 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Maine Maritime in the most recent year we have data available.
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Maine if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Portland. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in engineering in Maine.
There were about 31 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in engineering needs to check out Bates College. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were about 2 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Bates in the most recent data year.
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).