by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 7 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 2,079 bachelor's degrees in engineering to qualified students.
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The 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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
It is hard to beat Johns Hopkins University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland - College Park is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in engineering. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Maryland - College Park
It is difficult to beat Loyola University Maryland if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Loyola University Maryland
University of Maryland - Baltimore County is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in engineering. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Morgan State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Morgan State University
Frostburg State is a small public university located in the remote town of Frostburg.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Frostburg State University
Capitol Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Laurel.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Capitol Technology University
Explore all the Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 6,617 |
| New York | 37 | 6,883 |
| New Jersey | 34 | 2,740 |
| Delaware | 30 | 430 |
| District of Columbia | 28 | 378 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 523 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 206 |
| Chemical Engineering | 193 |
| Electrical Engineering | 191 |
| Computer Engineering | 165 |
| Civil Engineering | 141 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 125 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 110 |
| General Engineering | 91 |
| Operations Research | 76 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2,379 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 549 |
| Physical Sciences | 522 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 367 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 172 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 168 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 52 |
| Engineering Technologies | 26 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 8 |
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