2023 Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Engineering is the #80 most popular major in the country with 11,796 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lafayette College is a great place for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Easton, Lafayette is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Swarthmore College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
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Loyola University Maryland landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general engineering programs. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Elizabethtown College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown.
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Johns Hopkins University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general engineering programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest General Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 451 |
| New York | 617 |
| Maryland | 787 |
| New Jersey | 252 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
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General Engineering Related Rankings by Major
General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Engineering
| 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 19 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 Rémi Kaupp.
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