2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 10th in Maine. In fact, 404 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering
Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 78% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine Maritime Academy. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 93 students majoring in engineering at Maine Maritime, 97% are male and 3% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 82% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bates College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 649 |
| Rhode Island | 667 |
| Massachusetts | 9,717 |
| Connecticut | 2,153 |
| Vermont | 346 |
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 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.