2024 Best General Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region
8
Colleges in the Plains States Region
325
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #96 in popularity,
general engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 325 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. We derive our Best Overall General Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for General Engineering in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the engineering degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
48
Engineering Degrees Awarded
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general engineering. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were about 48 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
It's difficult to beat University of Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in general engineering. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were about 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from University of Iowa
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
36
Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general engineering needs to look into Minnesota State University - Mankato. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 36 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Minnesota State University - Mankato
It is difficult to beat Dordt University if you wish to pursue a degree in general engineering. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 8th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.More information about a degree in general engineering from Dordt University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
43
Engineering Degrees Awarded
SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 43 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general engineering from Saint Louis University
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