2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 15,205 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in Texas 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 Texas
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 analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Of the 2,130 students majoring in engineering at Texas A&M College Station, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Out of the 44 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 82% are male.
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Out of the 44 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
About 23% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 77% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 655 students majoring in engineering at UT Arlington, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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University of Houston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.
About 27% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.
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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 22% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.
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University of North Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
Women make up 22% of the engineering majors at the school.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 22% of the engineering majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 4,416 |
| New Mexico | 1,111 |
| Oklahoma | 2,060 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
| 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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