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2023 Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

18 Colleges
$63,467 Avg Salary
$23,230 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Engineering Science is the #210 most popular major in the country with 1,454 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Our analysis found Dartmouth College to be the best school for engineering science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for engineering science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in the United States. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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The College of New Jersey came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.

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#7

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#8

Smith College

Northampton, MA

Smith College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.

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University of California - San Diego ranked #9 on this year’s Best Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez.

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