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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region

13 Colleges
$100,464 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #109 in the country. In fact 6,736 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the New England Region 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

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the most popular school in the New England Region for engineering-related fields students. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western New England University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.

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#7

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University 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. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#8

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

With a ranking of #8, Merrimack College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the New England Region ranking. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 230
Connecticut 15
New Hampshire 0
Rhode Island 2

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 13 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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