by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 11,796 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 79th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,873 and had an average of $20,557 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 472 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,534 and $24,937 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 155 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the #1 spot on the list. Schoolcraft College is a public institution located in Livonia, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 36 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henry Ford College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan list. Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Kalamazoo Valley Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 23 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kalamazoo Valley Community College General Engineering Report
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Bay de Noc Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Escanaba, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Michigan College landed the #5 spot on the list. Southwestern Michigan College is a small public school situated in Dowagiac, Michigan. It awarded 5 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Washtenaw Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan list. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 31 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Washtenaw Community College
Alpena Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking. This small school is located in Alpena, Michigan, and it awarded 3 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Gogebic Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #8. Gogebic Community College is a small public school situated in Ironwood, Michigan. It awarded 1 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Gogebic Community College
Muskegon Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan list. Muskegon Community College is a small public school situated in Muskegon, Michigan. It awarded 2 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Lake Michigan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking. Benton Harbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on General Engineering at Lake Michigan College
Wayne County Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Lake Superior State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, and it awarded 1 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering at Lake Superior State University
Macomb Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking. Macomb Community College is a public institution located in Warren, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Ferris State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #14. Ferris State University is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #14, Northwestern Michigan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Michigan list. Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
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