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Best General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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2023 Best General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best General Engineering Graduate Certificate 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. 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 Best General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for general engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Engineering at Michigan Technological University Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Full General Engineering at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Engineering at Wayne State University

Best General Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 470
Ohio 243
Illinois 427
Indiana 254
Wisconsin 202

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 3 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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