2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Engineering School for You
With 61,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the New England 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in the New England Region for engineering students. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for engineering students. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts - Lowell helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in the New England Region . UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
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Harvard University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Dartmouth College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region list. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.
University of New Haven ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region list. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4,656 |
| Rhode Island | 164 |
| Connecticut | 653 |
| New Hampshire | 233 |
| Maine | 43 |
| Vermont | 65 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
| Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
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