2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Most Popular Online Engineering School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 10,045 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Colleges.
Most Popular Online Pennsylvania Schools in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Drexel University the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for engineering students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, engineering graduates from Drexel carry an average student debtload of $30,915. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $724, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Full Engineering at Drexel University Report
Request Information
Out of the 3 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Engineering at Montgomery County Community College Report
Request Information
The excellent online programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
On average, engineering graduates from Pitt take out $26,538 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $481, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Engineering at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Request InformationBest Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
New Jersey | 4,817 |
New York | 12,696 |
Maryland | 4,465 |
Delaware | 580 |
District of Columbia | 689 |
More Engineering Rankings in Pennsylvania
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
More about our data sources and methodologies.