2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering School for You
Manufacturing Engineering is the #244 most popular major in the country with 947 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Manufacturing Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the manufacturing engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Stout the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for manufacturing engineering students. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Manufacturing Engineering majors at UW - Stout take out an average of $29,814 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Valley State University is a great place for manufacturing engineering students. GVSU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.
On average, manufacturing engineering graduates from GVSU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, manufacturing engineering graduates from Ferris carry an average student debt load of $24,069.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bradley University is a great place for manufacturing engineering students. Bradley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Peoria.
After completing their degree, manufacturing engineering graduates from Bradley carry an average student debt load of $26,985.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for manufacturing engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for manufacturing engineering students. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
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Miami University - Oxford came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.
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Central State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Central State University is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Wilberforce.
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With a ranking of #10, Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for manufacturing engineering students. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best manufacturing engineering schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 99 |
| Ohio | 19 |
| Illinois | 50 |
| Indiana | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 44 |
Manufacturing Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, manufacturing engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 21 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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