2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering was ranked #64 in the country. In fact 3,548 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Engineering Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general engineering students. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.
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Grand Valley State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Michigan Technological University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best General Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 38 |
| Illinois | 30 |
| Ohio | 78 |
| Indiana | 145 |
| Wisconsin | 194 |
Majors Related to Engineering
One of 39 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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 Rémi Kaupp.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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