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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 138 people earned their degree in other engineering-related fields, making the major the 897th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in other engineering-related fields. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other engineering-related fields program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for other engineering-related fields students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Art Center College of Design. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major. This small school is located in Pasadena, California, and it awarded 68 ’s other engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Athens Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Athens Technical College is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s other engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Chico. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Located in Chico, California, this fairly large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major. University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 ’s other engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Southern Methodist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major ranking. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Clemson is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 1 ’s other engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Chattahoochee Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering-Related Fields Major list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Marietta, Georgia that handed out 0 ’s other engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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