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2023 Most Popular Online General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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In 2020-2021, 11,796 people earned a degree or certificate in general engineering, making the major the #80 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online General Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular online school in the United States for general engineering students working on their graduate certificate. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Of the 46 students majoring in engineering at UMCP, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for general engineering students working on their online graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Of the 7 students majoring in engineering at Texas A&M College Station, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the United States. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

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Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering 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 4 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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