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2023 Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges
$60,225 Avg Salary
$26,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 15 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering science students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #193 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Science Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Science Colleges.

#1

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

Our analysis found Wartburg College to be the most popular school for engineering science students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the town of Waverly, Wartburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering science majors at Wartburg take out is $26,750.

Read full report on Engineering Science at Wartburg College

#2

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dordt University is a great place for engineering science students. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

The excellent programs at Cornell College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in Iowa. Located in the fringe town of Mount Vernon, Cornell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Engineering Science at Cornell College Report

Best Engineering Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 7
Kansas 0
Nebraska 5

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 3 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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