Colleges that graduate the most engineering majors

Largest engineering programs

The 50 largest engineering programs by bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023. Click a college for its engineering page: share of campus, rank among its majors, gender split, and the admissions bar.

Most concentrated in engineering

Where engineering is the biggest part of campus: share of all graduates, among colleges awarding at least 50 degrees in the field.

How to get in for engineering

What readers look for from applicants who declare this field, at any selectivity.

1. Physics and calculus, ideally both at the highest level offered
2. Evidence of making things: robotics, engineering clubs, a build you can describe
3. A clear reason for engineering in the essay, not just strong STEM grades
4. Run your odds with the major set: your estimate for engineering →

Field guide: how admissions works for this major across schools.

Most selective colleges for engineering

Lowest acceptance rates among colleges awarding at least 25 engineering degrees.

Most accessible colleges for engineering

Colleges admitting 60% or more of applicants that still award at least 50 engineering degrees a year.

Engineering by state

States with the most engineering graduates at tracked colleges.

Every college for engineering

All 432 colleges awarding 10 or more bachelor's degrees in engineering in 2023, alphabetically. Each link opens that college's engineering page.

• Abilene Christian University 24
• Alabama A&M University 64
• Alabama-Huntsville 466
• Alaska Anchorage 51
• Alaska Fairbanks 40
• Alfred University 55
• Anderson University (IN) 10
• Angelo State University 28
• Arizona State University 1,340
• Arkansas State University 51
• Arkansas Tech University 79
• Auburn University 945
• Augustana College 10
• Baldwin Wallace University 13
• Baylor University 110
• Bellarmine University 14
• Benedict College 12
• Benedictine College 35
• Bethel University (MN) 18
• Binghamton University 328
• Biola University 17
• Bob Jones University 24
• Boise State University 202
• Boston University 354
• Bowling Green State University 93
• Bradley University 158
• Bridgeport University 17
• Brigham Young University 541
• Brown University 104
• Bucknell University 160
• Cal Maritime Academy 43
• Cal Poly Humboldt 20
• Cal Poly Pomona 1,033
• Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 1,060
• Cal State Chico 166
• Cal State East Bay 40
• Cal State Fullerton 310
• Cal State Long Beach 770
• Cal State Los Angeles 236
• Cal State Northridge 379
• Cal State San Bernardino 40
• Cal State San Marcos 59
• California Baptist University 132
• California Institute of Technology 73
• California University of PA 17
• Calvin University 62
• Campbell University 30
• Carnegie Mellon University 389
• Case Western Reserve University 318
• Catholic University 41
• Cedarville University 90
• Central Michigan University 66
• Central Oklahoma 60
• Central State University 17
• Chapman University 17
• Christian Brothers University 38
• Christopher Newport University 28
• Claflin University 11
• Clarion University 17
• Clarkson University 325
• Clemson University 909
• Cleveland State University 186
• Coastal Carolina University 14
• College of the Ozarks 12
• Colorado School of Mines 873
• Colorado State Pueblo 16
• Colorado State University 449
• Columbia University 302
• Cornell College 11
• Cornell University 511
• CUNY Staten Island 51
• Dartmouth College 214
• Delaware State University 13
• District of Columbia 20
• Doane University 18
• Dordt University 34
• Drexel University 597
• Drury University 11
• Duke University 272
• Duquesne University 25
• East Carolina University 100
• East Texas A&M University 39
• Eastern Michigan University 58
• Eastern Washington University 71
• Edinboro University 17
• Elizabethtown College 36
• Elon University 25
• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 52
• Embry-Riddle Prescott 229
• Endicott College 11
• Fairfield University 26
• Ferris State University 31
• Florida A&M University 53
• Florida Atlantic University 219
• Florida Gulf Coast University 139
• Florida International University 642
• Florida State University 403
• Florida Tech 252
• Fordham University 16
• Fort Lewis College 17
• Francis Marion University 16
• Fresno State University 162
• Frostburg State University 11
• Gannon University 52
• Geneva College 24
• George Fox University 48
• George Mason University 307
• George Washington University 117
• Georgia Southern University 267
• Georgia Tech 2,035
• Gonzaga University 94
• Grand Canyon University 118
• Grand Valley State University 123
• Grove City College 51
• Hampton University 19
• Harding University 31
• Harvard University 96
• Henderson State University 10
• Hofstra University 79
• Hope College 58
• Houston Christian University 19
• Howard University 92
• Idaho State University 33
• Illinois Institute of Technology 244
• Indiana Tech 47
• Indiana U of Pennsylvania 10
• Indiana University 34
• Indiana University Indianapolis 270
• Iowa State University 1,234
• Jackson State University 35
• Jacksonville University 11
• James Madison University 69
• Jefferson University 21
• John Brown University 18
• Johns Hopkins University 260
• Kansas State University 373
• Keiser University 19
• Kennesaw State University 784
• Kent State University 93
• Lafayette College 142
• Lake Superior State University 28
• Lamar University 175
• Lawrence Technological University 157
• Lehigh University 304
• Liberty University 107
• Lipscomb University 46
• Loras College 12
• Louisiana State University 526
• Louisiana Tech University 220
• Loyola Marymount University 67
• Loyola University Chicago 24
• Marquette University 209
• Marshall University 59
• Mary University 18
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology 355
• McNeese State University 69
• Mercer University 112
• Merrimack College 49
• Messiah University 51
• Metro State Denver 20
• Miami University (Ohio) 243
• Michigan State University 754
• Michigan Tech 609
• Middle Tennessee State University 52
• Midwestern State University 32
• Millersville University 38
• Milligan University 19
• Minnesota Duluth 250
• Minnesota State Mankato 121
• Mississippi State University 672
• Missouri S&T 779
• Missouri-St. Louis 49
• Montana State University 379
• Montana Tech 126
• Morehead State University 21
• Morgan State University 84
• Murray State University 31
• NC State University 1,598
• New Jersey Institute of Technology 597
• New Mexico State University 283
• New York University 262
• Norfolk State University 21
• North Carolina A&T State University 349
• North Central College 28
• North Dakota State University 280
• Northeastern University 844
• Northern Arizona University 180
• Northern Illinois University 195
• Northwest Nazarene University 12
• Northwestern University 347
• Norwich University 54
• Oakland University 252
• Ohio Northern University 102
• Ohio State University 1,724
• Ohio University 205
• Oklahoma Christian University 24
• Oklahoma State University 562
• Old Dominion University 190
• Olivet Nazarene University 35
• Oral Roberts University 27
• Oregon State University 1,016
• Oregon Tech 132
• Otterbein University 15
• Penn State University 1,620
• Pitt-Johnstown 91
• Point Loma Nazarene University 10
• Portland State University 183
• Prairie View A&M University 115
• Princeton University 228
• Purdue Northwest 114
• Purdue University 2,413
• Purdue University Fort Wayne 69
• Quinnipiac University 54
• Randolph-Macon College 14
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 539
• Rice University 186
• Robert Morris University 52
• Rochester Institute of Technology 534
• Rockhurst University 17
• Roger Williams University 46
• Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 308
• Rowan University 309
• Rutgers University 825
• Sacramento State University 433
• Saginaw Valley State University 49
• Saint Louis University 97
• Saint Martin's University 23
• San Diego State University 635
• San Francisco State University 201
• San Jose State University 788
• Santa Clara University 200
• Savannah College of Art and Design 67
• SD School of Mines 264
• Seattle Pacific University 22
• Seattle University 44
• Shippensburg University 43
• Slippery Rock University 36
• Smith College 40
• South Carolina State University 12
• South Dakota State University 156
• Southern Arkansas University 29
• Southern Illinois University 54
• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 173
• Southern Methodist University 108
• Southern New Hampshire University 37
• Southern University 56
• Southern Utah University 36
• St. Ambrose University 13
• St. Cloud State University 89
• St. Mary's University (TX) 22
• Stanford University 305
• Stevens Institute of Technology 375
• Stony Brook University 342
• SUNY New Paltz 47
• SUNY Oswego 19
• Swarthmore College 29
• Syracuse University 223
• TAMU Texarkana 25
• Tarleton State University 60
• Taylor University 10
• Temple University 186
• Tennessee State University 42
• Tennessee Tech University 288
• Texas A&M International 44
• Texas A&M Kingsville 147
• Texas A&M University 2,447
• Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 57
• Texas Christian University 49
• Texas Southern University 29
• Texas State University 166
• Texas Tech University 681
• The Citadel 132
• The College of New Jersey 110
• Trine University 155
• Trinity College 27
• Trinity University (TX) 42
• Tufts University 217
• Tulane University 55
• Tuskegee University 50
• U.S. Air Force Academy 345
• U.S. Military Academy 258
• U.S. Naval Academy 439
• UC Colorado Springs 97
• UC Davis 700
• UC Irvine 842
• UC Riverside 390
• UC San Diego 1,033
• UC Santa Barbara 270
• UC Santa Cruz 207
• UCLA 753
• UM Dearborn 315
• UMass Lowell 517
• UNC Charlotte 453
• UNC Wilmington 13
• Union College 89
• University at Albany 41
• University at Buffalo 695
• University of Akron 345
• University of Alabama 662
• University of Alabama at Birmingham 166
• University of Arizona 513
• University of Arkansas 391
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock 30
• University of California, Berkeley 1,180
• University of Central Florida 1,203
• University of Chicago 52
• University of Cincinnati 816
• University of Colorado 938
• University of Connecticut 638
• University of Dayton 338
• University of Delaware 427
• University of Denver 53
• University of Detroit Mercy 276
• University of Evansville 12
• University of Florida 1,157
• University of Georgia 435
• University of Hawaiʻi 228
• University of Houston 549
• University of Idaho 131
• University of Illinois 1,857
• University of Iowa 392
• University of Kansas 392
• University of Kentucky 455
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette 207
• University of Louisville 330
• University of Maine 228
• University of Maryland 917
• University of Maryland Baltimore County 179
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore 16
• University of Massachusetts Amherst 510
• University of Memphis 172
• University of Miami 158
• University of Michigan 1,164
• University of Minnesota 700
• University of Mississippi 153
• University of Missouri 428
• University of Missouri-Kansas City 118
• University of Nebraska 400
• University of Nevada, Las Vegas 239
• University of Nevada, Reno 317
• University of New Hampshire 209
• University of New Mexico 165
• University of New Orleans 109
• University of North Carolina 147
• University of North Dakota 193
• University of North Florida 139
• University of North Texas 195
• University of Northern Colorado 17
• University of Northwestern St. Paul 18
• University of Notre Dame 331
• University of Oklahoma 469
• University of Pennsylvania 222
• University of Pittsburgh 642
• University of Portland 79
• University of Rhode Island 316
• University of Rochester 200
• University of San Diego 107
• University of Scranton 14
• University of South Alabama 140
• University of South Carolina 369
• University of South Dakota 10
• University of South Florida 538
• University of Southern California 446
• University of Southern Indiana 70
• University of Southern Mississippi 34
• University of St. Thomas 135
• University of Tennessee 601
• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 123
• University of Texas at Arlington 648
• University of Texas at Austin 1,225
• University of Texas at El Paso 410
• University of Texas at San Antonio 444
• University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 388
• University of the Incarnate Word 10
• University of the Pacific 63
• University of Toledo 409
• University of Tulsa 96
• University of Utah 464
• University of Vermont 193
• University of Virginia 436
• University of Washington 879
• University of Wisconsin 959
• University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 26
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 220
• University of Wyoming 168
• USC Aiken 15
• UT Martin 22
• UT Permian Basin 70
• UT Tyler 131
• Utah State University 334
• Utah Valley University 141
• UW-Eau Claire 25
• UW-Green Bay 26
• UW-Platteville 368
• UW-Stevens Point 12
• UW-Stout 121
• Valparaiso University 89
• Vanderbilt University 203
• Villanova University 264
• Virginia Commonwealth University 213
• Virginia Military Institute 84
• Virginia State University 12
• Virginia Tech 1,568
• Viterbo University 10
• Wake Forest University 36
• Walla Walla University 28
• Washington and Lee University 16
• Washington State University 541
• Washington University in St. Louis 292
• Wayne State University (MI) 266
• Weber State University 48
• West Chester University 11
• West Florida 98
• West Texas A&M 69
• West Virginia University 507
• Western Carolina University 53
• Western Illinois University 19
• Western Kentucky University 95
• Western Michigan University 251
• Western Washington University 69
• Westmont College 11
• Wheaton College (IL) 14
• Wichita State University 236
• Widener University 98
• William Jewell College 10
• Winona State University 25
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute 726
• Wright State University 112
• WVU Tech 32
• Yale University 109
• York College (PA) 87
• Youngstown State University 106

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