by our College Data Analytics Team
Manufacturing Engineering is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in manufacturing engineering than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer manufacturing engineering awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on manufacturing engineering in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused manufacturing engineering schools is Bradley University. Set in the city of Peoria, Bradley University is a private not-for-profit institution. Manufacturing Engineering accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full manufacturing engineering details for Bradley University
University Of Wisconsin Stout is one of the most focused manufacturing engineering schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Wisconsin Stout is a public school located in the town of Menomonie. About 2% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Stout awards are in manufacturing engineering, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full manufacturing engineering details for University Of Wisconsin Stout
Ferris State University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused manufacturing engineering schools. Set in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in manufacturing engineering, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full manufacturing engineering report for Ferris State University
Central State University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused manufacturing engineering schools. Located in the rural area of Wilberforce, Central State University is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees Central State University awards are in manufacturing engineering, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about manufacturing engineering at Central State University
A rank of #5 makes University Of Michigan Dearborn one of the most focused schools for manufacturing engineering. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Michigan Dearborn awards are in manufacturing engineering, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full manufacturing engineering report for University Of Michigan Dearborn
Illinois Institute Of Technology comes in at #6 for manufacturing engineering focus this year. Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. Manufacturing Engineering accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about manufacturing engineering at Illinois Institute Of Technology
Michigan Technological University placed #7 for manufacturing engineering by degree focus. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Technological University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in manufacturing engineering, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about manufacturing engineering at Michigan Technological University
Northwestern University landed the #8 spot among the most focused manufacturing engineering schools. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.2% of the degrees Northwestern University awards are in manufacturing engineering, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full manufacturing engineering details for Northwestern University
Grand Valley State University landed the #9 spot among the most focused manufacturing engineering schools. Grand Valley State University is a public school located in the town of Allendale. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in manufacturing engineering, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full manufacturing engineering report for Grand Valley State University
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor ranked #10 on our list of the most focused manufacturing engineering schools. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in manufacturing engineering, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about manufacturing engineering at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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