by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,018 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States.
Across Missouri, there were 156 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Ozarks. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri list. Hard Work U is a small school located in Point Lookout, Missouri that handed out 9 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Central College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri. Located in Union, Missouri, this small public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at East Central College
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Moberly Area Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Moberly, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Moberly Area Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri list. Jefferson College is a small school located in Hillsboro, Missouri that handed out 10 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 43 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Saint Louis University
State Fair Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Sedalia, Missouri, and it awarded 10 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering at State Fair Community College
Ozarks Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #7. OTC is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri ranking. Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Washington University in St Louis ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Missouri list. WUSTL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 0 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Washington University in St Louis General Engineering Report
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