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2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Finding the Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Wright State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for engineering science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Of the 17 students majoring in engineering science at Wright State University - Main Campus, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Benedictine University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lisle.

Women make up 25% of the engineering science majors at the school.

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#3

Principia College

Elsah, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Principia College is a great place for engineering science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Principia is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Elsah.

About 50% of the students majoring in engineering science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

Alma College

Alma, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Alma College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Alma, Alma is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Hanover College

Hanover, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hanover College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Hanover, Hanover is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Siena Heights University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Adrian.

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#6

Millikin University

Decatur, IL

Millikin University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Decatur, Millikin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Muskingum University

New Concord, OH

Muskingum University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Muskingum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of New Concord.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering science programs. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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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

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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