2024 Best General Engineering Schools

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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Every student who is interested in general engineering has to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 64 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Those general engineering students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison make $41,465 more than the typical engineering student.

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Brown University
Providence, RI

Any student who is interested in general engineering needs to check out Brown University. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 142 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, engineering degree recipients usually earn about $70,583 in the first five years of their career.

3

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

It is difficult to beat Dartmouth College if you wish to pursue a degree in general engineering. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.

There were roughly 153 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering program state that they receive average early career earnings of $58,277.

4

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Every student pursuing a degree in general engineering has to check out Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were approximately 35 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.

5

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were about 5 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

6

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. This university ranks 2nd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 381 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year. General Engineering degree recipients from University of Maryland - College Park get an earnings boost of about $17,660 above the average income of general engineering majors.

7

Olin College
Needham, MA

Located in the large suburb of Needham, Olin College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 33 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Olin College in the most recent data year. Those general engineering students who get their degree from Olin College receive $22,479 more than the average engineering grad.

8

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Harvey Mudd College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Claremont. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvey Mudd College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 58 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Harvey Mudd College in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general engineering degree program at Harvey Mudd College earn $13,075 above the average college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

9

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were about 58 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available. General Engineering degree recipients from University of California - Los Angeles earn a boost of approximately $47,409 over the average earnings of general engineering majors.

10

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

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

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 70 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

12

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 48 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general engineering degree program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln make $28,697 more than the standard college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

13

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This university ranks 7th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 320 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 10 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 49 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year. General Engineering degree recipients from University of Connecticut get an earnings boost of approximately $23,683 above the average income of general engineering majors.

16

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 1st out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 13 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

17

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Located in the midsize city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

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

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 18 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 106 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general engineering program at University of Arkansas make $24,393 above the standard college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

21

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boulder. This university ranks 2nd out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 96 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general engineering major at University of Colorado Boulder make $36,879 more than the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 1st out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 8 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent data year.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the distant town of Athens. This university ranks 9th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 152 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available. General Engineering degree recipients from Ohio University - Athens Campus earn a boost of around $25,457 above the typical earnings of general engineering majors.