2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 14 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #123 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maine to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
Check out the engineering bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in General Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Bates College the most popular school in Maine for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bates is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lewiston.
Women make up 50% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Portland.
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Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 632 |
| Connecticut | 81 |
| New Hampshire | 160 |
| Rhode Island | 145 |
| Vermont | 11 |
General Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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.