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2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges
$88,113 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering science was ranked #210 in the country. In fact 1,454 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Science Colleges.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Engineering Science

#1

Kettering University

Flint, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Kettering University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for engineering science students. Kettering is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Flint.

Full Engineering Science at Kettering University Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Engineering Science at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Engineering Science at University of Notre Dame Report

#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

The excellent programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Engineering Science at University of Toledo Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Engineering Science at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

With a ranking of #6, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering science students. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Full Engineering Science at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

Best Engineering Science Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 31
Ohio 96
Illinois 6
Indiana 59

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Engineering Science is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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