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2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York

7 Colleges
$59,857 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Science School for You

Engineering Science is the #229 most popular major in New York with 72 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 Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York 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 Science program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Hofstra University the most popular school in New York for engineering science students. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Engineering Science majors at Hofstra take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $614.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Suffern, Rockland Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Engineering Science at Rockland Community College Report

#3

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nassau Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Engineering Science at Nassau Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Niagara County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Engineering Science at Niagara County Community College

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Engineering Science at Clarkson University

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Engineering Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

Best Engineering Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 102
Maryland 0
New Jersey 244

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 7 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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