2024 Best Engineering Schools in North Dakota

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 756 degrees in engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Engineering Schools List

Pick Your Engineering Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Engineering Schools in North Dakota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Engineering in North Dakota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top North Dakota Schools in Engineering

1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

452 Engineering Degrees Awarded

0.4% Growth in Graduates

North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in engineering. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the engineering program earn around $63,136 for their early career.

More information about a degree in engineering from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

2

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

273 Engineering Degrees Awarded

$70,114 Median Starting Salary

University of North Dakota is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in engineering. UND is a fairly large public university located in the city of Grand Forks.

Those engineering students who get their degree from University of North Dakota make $5,194 more than the typical engineering grad.

More information about a degree in engineering from University of North Dakota

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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