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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana

12 Colleges
$55,157 Avg Salary
$28,775 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 286 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering-related fields students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering-Related Fields program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Colleges.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Engineering-Related Fields majors at Purdue take out an average of $23,490 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

After completing their degree, engineering-related fields graduates from IUPUI carry an average student debt load of $26,205.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Northwest. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

The average amount in student loans that engineering-related fields majors at Purdue Northwest take out is $36,631.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana list. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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Out of the 12 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Report

#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related fields programs. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Southern Indiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related fields students. It came in at #7 on the list. USI is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Evansville.

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Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana ranking. Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Terre Haute.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related fields students. It came in at #9 on the list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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#9

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related fields programs. Located in the large suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 431
Ohio 379
Illinois 172
Wisconsin 62

One of 18 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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