2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering in the New England Region
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Pre-Engineering is the 284th most popular major in the country with 2,437 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 69 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in pre-engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in pre-engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree pre-engineering students.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bard College at Simon’s Rock. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Pre-Engineering at Simon’s Rock
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Anselm College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region. St. Anselm College is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s pre-engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Anselm College Pre-Engineering Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the #3 spot on the list. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 0 bachelors’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Pre-Engineering at Providence College
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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