2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in Iowa. With 2,616 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Iowa 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.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
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 Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Women make up 17% of the engineering majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
Out of the 13 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 53 students majoring in engineering at Dordt, 94% are male and 6% are female.
Out of the 13 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Ambrose University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 13 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Wartburg College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Waverly, Wartburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
Loras College 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 city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 38% of the engineering majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, Cornell College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Mount Vernon, Cornell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 38% of the engineering majors at the school.
William Penn University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the remote town of Oskaloosa, William Penn University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in engineering at William Penn University, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Central College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Located in the distant town of Pella, Central is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Morningside College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,618 |
Minnesota | 2,350 |
South Dakota | 569 |
Missouri | 3,253 |
Nebraska | 699 |
North Dakota | 787 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar 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 13 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.
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