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Where engineering is the biggest part of what the school does: the share of bachelor's degrees awarded in the field.

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All divisionsDivision IDivision IIDivision III
73.9%
#1 · South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Rapid City, SD
0.4%
Median
of 1,068 schools, all divisions
184.8×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
44.5%
10th place
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Top 15

  1. 1South Dakota School of Mines & TechnologyDivision II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Rapid City, SD73.9%
  2. 2Colorado School of MinesDivision II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Golden, CO72.1%
  3. 3Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Terre Haute, IN72.0%
  4. 4Milwaukee School of EngineeringDivision III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Milwaukee, WI64.6%
  5. 5Missouri University of Science and TechnologyDivision II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Rolla, MO64.4%
  6. 6Worcester Polytechnic InstituteDivision III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Worcester, MA62.1%
  7. 7U.S. Merchant Marine AcademyDivision III · Skyline Conference · Kings Point, NY57.5%
  8. 8Michigan Technological UniversityDivision II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Houghton, MI55.7%
  9. 9Clarkson UniversityDivision III · Liberty League · Potsdam, NY52.3%
  10. 10Georgia Institute of TechnologyDivision I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA44.5%
  11. 11U.S. Coast Guard AcademyDivision III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · New London, CT43.3%
  12. 12Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteDivision III · Liberty League · Troy, NY43.2%
  13. 13Stevens Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Hoboken, NJ43.1%
  14. 14U.S. Naval AcademyDivision I · Patriot League · Annapolis, MD41.7%
  15. 15Illinois Institute of TechnologyDivision III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL41.1%

Every school, all divisions

0.0%73.9%
#1 · South Dakota School of Mines & Technologyevery school

The spread across 1,068 schools; the median is 0.4%.

How it is measured

First majors, bachelor’s degrees; schools awarding at least 100 bachelor’s degrees. Share, not headcount: a big university can award more degrees and still rank lower.

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The full list · top 100

#SchoolShare of bachelor's degrees in engineeringIn this fieldBachelor's a yearUndergrads
1South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Rapid City, SD
73.9%2643572,170
2Colorado School of Mines
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Golden, CO
72.1%8731,2105,839
3Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Terre Haute, IN
72.0%3084282,235
4Milwaukee School of Engineering
Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Milwaukee, WI
64.6%3505422,653
5Missouri University of Science and Technology
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Rolla, MO
64.4%7791,2095,510
6Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Worcester, MA
62.1%7261,1705,453
7U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Division III · Skyline Conference · Kings Point, NY
57.5%127221947
8Michigan Technological University
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Houghton, MI
55.7%6091,0945,892
9Clarkson University
Division III · Liberty League · Potsdam, NY
52.3%3256222,513
10Georgia Institute of Technology
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Atlanta, GA
44.5%2,0354,57619,505
11U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · New London, CT
43.3%100—1,081
12Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Division III · Liberty League · Troy, NY
43.2%5391,2475,954
13Stevens Institute of Technology
Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Hoboken, NJ
43.1%3758714,092
14U.S. Naval Academy
Division I · Patriot League · Annapolis, MD
41.7%4391,0544,465
15Illinois Institute of Technology
Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL
41.1%2445933,316
16Maine Maritime Academy
Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Castine, ME
40.6%78192889
17Florida Institute of Technology
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Melbourne, FL
40.1%2526283,458
18University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Division II · Independent · Mayaguez, PR
38.6%5871,5219,855
19Wentworth Institute of Technology
Division III · Conference of New England · Boston, MA
38.1%2847463,813
20State University of New York Maritime College
Division III · Skyline Conference · Throggs Neck, NY
37.5%1283411,243
21Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference · Buzzards Bay, MA
36.5%1103011,271
22U.S. Air Force Academy
Division I · Mountain West Conference · USAF Academy, CO
35.4%3459744,124
23Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida)
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Daytona Beach, FL
34.8%4871,39810,274
24New Jersey Institute of Technology
Division I · America East Conference · Newark, NJ
34.6%5971,7269,523
25University of Detroit Mercy
Division I · Horizon League · Detroit, MI
34.0%2768113,352
26Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Cambridge, MA
32.3%3551,0994,576
27Trine University
Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Angola, IN
32.1%1554834,157
28University of Alabama in Huntsville
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Huntsville, AL
31.7%4661,4706,851
29California Institute of Technology
Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA
31.1%732351,023
30University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Platteville, WI
30.9%3681,1906,270
31Manhattan University
Division I · Metro Conference · The Bronx, NY
29.1%1896502,928
32Purdue University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · West Lafayette, IN
26.6%2,4139,07839,864
33Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College
Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference · Erie, PA
25.7%1666453,226
34LeTourneau University
Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference · Longview, TX
25.4%1013973,227
35Case Western Reserve University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Cleveland, OH
25.1%3181,2686,186
36U.S. Military Academy
Division I · Patriot League · West Point, NY
24.1%2581,0724,508
37North Carolina State University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Raleigh, NC
24.0%1,5986,66027,323
38Lafayette College
Division I · Patriot League · Easton, PA
23.7%1425992,764
39University of California, Merced
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Merced, CA
23.5%3841,6328,372
40Penn State Harrisburg
Division III · United East Conference · Middletown, PA
23.3%1406004,164
41Carnegie Mellon University
Division III · University Athletic Association · Pittsburgh, PA
23.2%3891,6787,289
42The Citadel
Division I · Southern Conference · Charleston, SC
22.8%1325802,661
43University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference · Johnstown, PA
22.5%914041,940
44Ohio Northern University
Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference · Ada, OH
22.3%1024582,592
45Lehigh University
Division I · Patriot League · Bethlehem, PA
22.2%3041,3715,811
46University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Champaign, IL
21.6%1,8578,58735,564
47Virginia Military Institute
Division I · Southern Conference · Lexington, VA
21.5%843901,560
48California Polytechnic State University
Division I · Big West Conference · San Luis Obispo, CA
21.3%1,0604,98521,559
49Iowa State University
Division I · Big 12 Conference · Ames, IA
21.3%1,2345,79725,332
50Alfred University
Division III · Empire 8 · Alfred, NY
21.2%552591,422
51Rochester Institute of Technology
Division III · Liberty League · Rochester, NY
20.9%5342,55214,076
52Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Blacksburg, VA
20.4%1,5687,70230,504
53Drexel University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Philadelphia, PA
19.6%5973,04013,589
54Union College (New York)
Division III · Liberty League · Schenectady, NY
19.6%894532,082
55Johns Hopkins University
Division III · Centennial Conference · Baltimore, MD
19.3%2601,3446,089
56University of Massachusetts Lowell
Division I · America East Conference · Lowell, MA
19.0%5172,72012,128
57Bucknell University
Division I · Patriot League · Lewisburg, PA
18.6%1608603,846
58Texas A&M University, College Station
Division I · Southeastern Conference · College Station, TX
17.8%2,44713,70959,933
59California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Pomona, CA
17.6%1,0335,85924,455
60Northeastern University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Boston, MA
17.6%8444,80815,891
61Rice University
Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX
17.4%1861,0694,574
62University of Akron
Division I · Mid-American Conference · Akron, OH
17.4%3451,98211,452
63Bradley University
Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Peoria, IL
17.3%1589153,883
64University of Dayton
Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference · Dayton, OH
17.3%3381,9578,176
65Princeton University
Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ
17.2%2281,3245,671
66University of Toledo
Division I · Mid-American Conference · Toledo, OH
17.2%4092,37411,447
67Dartmouth College
Division I · The Ivy League · Hanover, NH
17.0%2141,2574,447
68Stanford University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA
16.7%3051,8278,054
69Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Kingsville, TX
16.5%1478905,187
70The University of Tulsa
Division I · American Conference · Tulsa, OK
16.4%965842,485
71Auburn University
Division I · Southeastern Conference · Auburn, AL
16.3%9455,81226,874
72Oregon State University
Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Corvallis, OR
16.3%1,0166,21530,021
73Widener University
Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Chester, PA
16.3%986022,811
74Northwestern University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Evanston, IL
16.1%3472,1609,157
75Clemson University
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Clemson, SC
16.0%9095,66622,875
76Tennessee Technological University
Division I · Southern Conference · Cookeville, TN
15.7%2881,8348,838
77North Carolina A&T State University
Division I · Coastal Athletic Association · Greensboro, NC
15.6%3492,24412,216
78Mississippi State University
Division I · Southeastern Conference · Mississippi State, MS
15.5%6724,33718,230
79Valparaiso University
Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Valparaiso, IN
15.5%895732,255
80Villanova University
Division I · BIG EAST Conference · Villanova, PA
15.1%2641,7447,063
81Santa Clara University
Division I · West Coast Conference · Santa Clara, CA
15.0%2001,3366,249
82Tuskegee University
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Tuskegee, AL
14.9%503352,400
83Pennsylvania State University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · University Park, PA
14.8%1,62010,91442,223
84The Ohio State University
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Columbus, OH
14.8%1,72411,62045,728
85Christian Brothers University
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Memphis, TN
14.7%382591,204
86The City College of New York
Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY
14.7%2881,95612,356
87Washington University in St. Louis
Division III · University Athletic Association · St. Louis, MO
14.6%2921,9948,267
88Louisiana Tech University
Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Ruston, LA
14.5%2201,52110,401
89University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
Division I · Mid-American Conference · Buffalo, NY
14.5%6954,79320,463
90Western New England University
Division III · Conference of New England · Springfield, MA
14.5%755172,584
91Montana State University-Bozeman
Division I · Big Sky Conference · Bozeman, MT
14.2%3792,66714,872
92University of Colorado Boulder
Division I · Big 12 Conference · Boulder, CO
14.1%9386,64932,105
93LSU New Orleans
Division I · Southland Conference · New Orleans, LA
14.0%1097805,476
94North Dakota State University
Division I · The Summit League · Fargo, ND
14.0%2802,0039,791
95University of Minnesota Duluth
Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference · Duluth, MN
14.0%2501,7818,525
96University of Notre Dame
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Notre Dame, IN
14.0%3312,3578,968
97University of Michigan
Division I · Big Ten Conference · Ann Arbor, MI
13.8%1,1648,44433,730
98University of Pittsburgh
Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Pittsburgh, PA
13.4%6424,79825,171
99Marquette University
Division I · BIG EAST Conference · Milwaukee, WI
13.3%2091,5667,652
100Tufts University
Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Medford, MA
13.3%2171,6346,877
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