2024 Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts
4
Colleges in Massachusetts
501
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.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 501 degrees in general engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Engineering School
The engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Engineering rankings. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Engineering Degree Level
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 Best General Engineering Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Engineering in Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts Schools in Engineering
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
33
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general engineering needs to check out Olin College. Located in the suburb of Needham, Olin College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were approximately 33 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Olin College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Olin College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
320
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general engineering has to check out Northeastern University. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 320 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Northeastern University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In MA
It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a degree in general engineering. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Tufts University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
Every student who is interested in general engineering has to check out Smith College. Smith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Northampton. This college ranks 19th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Smith College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general engineering. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 18th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at WIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology