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Most Popular General Engineering Schools in New Jersey

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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges
$10,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 64 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey 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.

Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Rowan University the most popular school in New Jersey for general engineering students. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Read full report on General Engineering at Rowan University

The excellent programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

Full General Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

Best General Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 144
Pennsylvania 35
Maryland 427

General Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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