2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 12,696 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University at Buffalo the most popular school in New York for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Of the 907 students majoring in engineering at University at Buffalo, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Out of the 38 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.
Women make up 31% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in New York. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 600 students majoring in engineering at Cornell, 49% are male and 51% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
About 29% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Clarkson University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.
Women make up 26% of the engineering majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.
Women make up 28% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 46% of the engineering majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, United States Military Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of West Point, West Point is a public college with a small student population.
About 16% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 84% are male.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4,817 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,045 |
| Maryland | 4,465 |
| Delaware | 580 |
| District of Columbia | 689 |
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 25 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).
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