2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,343 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #11 most popular major in Kentucky.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
Check out the engineering bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Most Popular Kentucky Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering
Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Women make up 24% of the engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
Of the 112 students majoring in engineering at WKU, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Murray State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Kentucky. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.
Women make up 28% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.
Women make up 10% of the engineering majors at the school.
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University of the Cumberlands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in engineering at Cumberlands, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Bellarmine University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Asbury University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Wilmore, Asbury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 5,126 |
West Virginia | 990 |
Mississippi | 1,512 |
South Carolina | 2,318 |
Florida | 9,040 |
Virginia | 5,181 |
Arkansas | 1,082 |
Alabama | 3,927 |
Georgia | 5,301 |
Tennessee | 2,281 |
Louisiana | 1,832 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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.