College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2027 Best Engineering Science Schools in the New England Region

6 Colleges in the United States
465 Engineering Science Degrees Awarded
$63,322 Avg Early-Career Salary

Engineering Science programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their engineering science programs.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools to find the best for engineering science students.

What’s on this page:

Best Schools for Engineering Science in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall engineering science education in the New England Region.

Top Schools in Engineering Science

1
Dartmouth College crest
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Leading the list is Dartmouth College, our #1 school for engineering science. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Hanover. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 133 engineering science students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their engineering science degree from Dartmouth College earn around $89,929 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,083 to complete this degree. See the full engineering science program report for Dartmouth College

2
Harvard University crest
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

A rank of #2 makes Harvard University one of the top schools for engineering science. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. The six-year graduation rate is 98%. Harvard University awarded about 186 engineering science degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering science program make about $95,207 in their early career. Harvard University graduates carry a median of $16,616 in student loans. Get the full engineering science details for Harvard University

3
Smith College crest
Smith College
Northampton, MA

Students looking for a strong engineering science program will find one at Smith College, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Northampton, Smith College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 89% of students finish within six years. Smith College awarded about 31 engineering science degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering science program make about $40,436 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $18,941 to complete this degree. See the full engineering science program report for Smith College

4
Yale University crest
Yale University
New Haven, CT

Yale University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering science, ranking #4. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New Haven. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. Yale University awarded about 26 engineering science degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering science program make about $73,378 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,357. Read more about the engineering science program at Yale University

5

Capital Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering science, ranking #5. This very large public university is located in the city of New Britain. Capital Community College awarded about 74 engineering science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their engineering science degree from Capital Community College earn around $43,086 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,059. Read more about the engineering science program at Capital Community College

6

Bristol Community College ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best engineering science schools. Bristol Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fall River. Bristol Community College awarded about 15 engineering science degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering science program make about $37,897 in their early career. Bristol Community College graduates carry a median of $9,482 in student loans. Read more about the engineering science program at Bristol Community College

Narrow Engineering Science Schools by State

View All Engineering Science Rankings >

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options