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2024 Best General Engineering Schools in Indiana

5 Colleges in Indiana
231 Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #96 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Engineering Schools in Indiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 231 degrees in general engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Engineering School

Best General Engineering Schools in Indiana Your choice of general engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering
Master's Degrees in Engineering

The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Engineering Schools in Indiana. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Engineering in Indiana

The schools below may not offer all types of engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Indiana Schools in Engineering

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
96 Engineering Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Purdue University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in general engineering. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were roughly 96 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In IN

Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a great option for students interested in a degree in general engineering. Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Terre Haute.

There were about 1 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IN
28.0% Growth in Graduates

Purdue University Fort Wayne is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general engineering. PFW is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Fort Wayne. This university ranks 30th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 25 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at PFW in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN
3.6% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Southern Indiana if you want to pursue a degree in general engineering. USI is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Evansville. A Best Colleges rank of #769 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USI is a great university overall.

There were about 28 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at USI in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In IN

Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Hammond. This university ranks 26th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 5 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Purdue Northwest in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 158
Michigan 915 383
Illinois 870 427
Wisconsin 672 199

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One of 2 majors within the General Engineering area of study, General Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pre-Engineering 45

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