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2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges
$82,396 Avg Salary
$24,326 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Engineering School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other engineering was ranked #99 in the country. In fact 1,820 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for other engineering majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Other Engineering Schools

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for other engineering students. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lawrence Technological University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#9

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other engineering students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Other Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best other engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 132
Illinois 129
Ohio 26
Indiana 55
Wisconsin 3

Other 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 11 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).

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