2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 689 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #11 most popular major in District of Columbia.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in District of Columbia 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the engineering bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in District of Columbia. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 68% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in District of Columbia. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Of the 92 students majoring in engineering at Howard, 49% are male and 51% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of the District of Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in District of Columbia. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.
Women make up 20% of the engineering majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4,817 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,045 |
| New York | 12,696 |
| Maryland | 4,465 |
| Delaware | 580 |
Majors Related to Engineering
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 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
More about our data sources and methodologies.