Most Popular General Engineering Schools
There are 790 colleges that offer a degree in General Engineering. Ranked by yearly graduations, here are the most popular below:
Finding the Best General Engineering School for You
Today’s General Engineering students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick-and-mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school halfway across the country without even leaving your house.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 790 schools in the United States offering General Engineering programs. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for General Engineering majors.
Top 25 Most Popular General Engineering Schools
Our rankings named University at Buffalo the most popular school in the U.S. for General Engineering majors. Located in Buffalo, NY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 473 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,259. Read full report on General Engineering at University at Buffalo
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. University of Maryland-College Park is a public school located in College Park, MD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 390 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $56,509. Read full report on General Engineering at University of Maryland-College Park
Northeastern University landed the #3 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Northeastern University is a private nonprofit school located in Boston, MA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $74,155. Full General Engineering at Northeastern University Report
University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Detroit, MI, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 248 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $66,591. Read full report on General Engineering at University of Detroit Mercy
Brown University landed the #5 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Providence, RI, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 209 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $59,042. Full General Engineering at Brown University Report
Dartmouth College landed the #6 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Hanover, NH, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $68,361. Full General Engineering at Dartmouth College Report
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. University of California-Los Angeles is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA. This school awarded 194 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,763. Read full report on General Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles
Northern Virginia Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Northern Virginia Community College is a public school located in Annandale, VA. This school awarded 193 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $37,218. Read More…
Lamar University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Lamar University is a public school located in Beaumont, TX. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $56,267. Read More…
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in College Station, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 155 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,018. Read full report on General Engineering at Texas A&M University-College Station
Arizona State University Campus Immersion landed the #11 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Tempe, AZ, this is a public institution. This school awarded 154 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,210. Read More…
University of Colorado Boulder landed the #12 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Boulder, CO, this is a public institution. This school awarded 128 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $48,932. Read full report on General Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Scottsdale, AZ, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $48,210. Full General Engineering at Arizona State University Digital Immersion Report
University of Houston comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Houston, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,424. Read More…
Wake Technical Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Wake Technical Community College is a public school located in Raleigh, NC. This school awarded 118 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,942. Read full report on General Engineering at Wake Technical Community College
Purdue University-Main Campus landed the #16 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in West Lafayette, IN, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $61,124. Full General Engineering at Purdue University-Main Campus Report
Old Dominion University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Norfolk, VA, this is a public institution. This school awarded 110 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $46,400. Read More…
Santa Ana College landed the #18 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Santa Ana College is a public school located in Santa Ana, CA. This school awarded 110 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,951. Read full report on General Engineering at Santa Ana College
Ohio University-Main Campus landed the #19 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Athens, OH, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,614. Read full report on General Engineering at Ohio University-Main Campus
Mercer University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Macon, GA, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 101 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,273. Read full report on General Engineering at Mercer University
University of Arkansas comes in at #21 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Fayetteville, AR, this is a public institution. This school awarded 99 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,767. Full General Engineering at University of Arkansas Report
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #22 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school located in Perkinston, MS. This school awarded 98 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,792. Full General Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report
University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #23 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public school located in Birmingham, AL. This school awarded 98 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,854. Read More…
Rowan University comes in at #24 on our list of the most popular colleges for General Engineering majors. Located in Glassboro, NJ, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people earned their degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $42,275. Full General Engineering at Rowan University Report
Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #25 spot in our Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking. Savannah College of Art and Design is a private nonprofit school located in Savannah, GA. This school awarded 92 degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $25,862. Read More…
Rest of the Top Most Popular General Engineering Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.
General Engineering by Region
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More General Engineering Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular General Engineering Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Majors Related to General Engineering
General Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 10,144 |
| Pre-Engineering | 2,722 |
| Applied Engineering | 545 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.
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