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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

5 Colleges
$73,134 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 4,838 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering-related fields majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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#2

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dayton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Northwest. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 237
Illinois 154
Ohio 255
Indiana 206

One of 16 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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