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- Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs, MI
- Bethel UniversityMishawaka, IN 46545
- Indiana University South BendSouth Bend, IN 46615
- Northwestern’s McCormick School of EngineeringEvanston, IL 60208
- Purdue Fort WayneFort Wayne, IN 46805
- Purdue Polytechnic InstituteWest Lafayette, IN
- Purdue University College of EngineeringWest Lafayette, IN
- Saint Mary’s CollegeNotre Dame, IN
- Trine UniversityAngola, IN
- University of IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN
- University of Michigan College of EngineeringAnn Arbor, MI
- University of Notre Dame College of EngineeringNotre Dame, IN
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
Founded in: 1845
Student Population: 2,858
Andrews University is the heartbeat of Adventist education. As a Christian school, they encourage strong moral principles and a close relationship with God. They believe in a holistic approach to life that balances body, mind and spirit in such a way that students are fully prepared to serve the world when they finish their studies.
Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN 46545
Founded in: 1947
Student Population: 1,339
ethel University is a Christian liberal arts college, founded in 1947 in Mishawaka, Ind. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of numerous associations, institutes and councils.
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, IN 46615
Founded in: 1922
Student Population: 4,326
IU South Bend alumni serve as teachers and principals in our local schools, IT and business professionals that help drive our local economy, and public servants, social workers, health care professionals and community leaders making a difference in the lives of our community members every day.
Northwestern’s McCormick School of Engineering
Evanston, IL 60208
Founded in: 1909
Student Population: 1,450
https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/
At Northwestern Engineering, we do more than educate great engineers. We empower our students to become whole-brain engineers. This means integrating the elements of left-brain thinking — analysis, logic, synthesis, and math — with the kind of right-brain thinking that fosters intuition, metaphorical thought, and creative problem solving. To lead effectively, you must master both.
Purdue Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Founded in: 2018
Student Population: 14,326
For more than 50 years, Purdue Fort Wayne has drawn Mastodons from near and far. Our students value the prestigious Purdue name and degree, and they experience the affordability and vibrance of Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne. We offer a traditional campus experience with perfectly sized classes that allow for individualized attention to help our students thrive. Students also have the opportunity to work alongside faculty to tackle real-world challenges through groundbreaking research and to explore new facets of creative expression.
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
West Lafayette, IN
Founded in: 1869
Student Population: 52,211
https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/
A leading academic college at a world-class university that embraces the connection of people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and thoughts, and leverages innovative learning methods, real-world experiences and industry partnerships to produce graduates uniquely qualified for technology-driven careers.
Purdue University College of Engineering
West Lafayette, IN
Founded in: 1874
Student Population: 16,423
https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr
Purdue Engineering has an alumni population of over 100,000 individuals working in countries all over the world. Over 850 unique employers visit Purdue annually to recruit our students. With 18 engineering majors and 80 concentrations, we have opportunity for anyone pursuing an impactful career.
Saint Mary’s College
Notre Dame, IN
Founded in: 1844
Student Population: 1,600
Saint Mary's College is a private Catholic women's liberal arts college[2][3] in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1844 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, the name of the school refers to the Virgin Mary.
Trine University
Angola, IN
Founded in: 1884
Student Population: 8,446
For 140 years, Trine University has prepared students like you to lead, succeed and serve. You’ll find excellence in academic programs that offer hands-on experience with real-world projects, in expert faculty mentors who will take the time to care about your education and life goals, in state-of-the-art facilities, and in alumni who impact their communities, nation and world. Their high standards are consistently recognized by publications like U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review.
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Founded in: 1902
Student Population: 5,638
We believe UIndy engineering is one of the most innovative engineering programs nationwide. Our faculty members embody an attitude of service to our students and partners.
University of Michigan College of Engineering
Ann Arbor, MI
Founded in: 1854
Student Population: 9,682
The college was founded in 1854,with courses in civil engineering. Since its founding, the College of Engineering established some of the earliest programs in various fields such as data science, computer science, electrical engineering, and nuclear engineering. The college's aerospace engineering program celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014. The Materials Science and Engineering program is the oldest continuing metallurgy and materials program in the United States.In 2021, it founded the first Robotics Department among the top 10 engineering schools in the United States.
University of Notre Dame College of Engineering
Notre Dame, IN
Founded in: 1842
Student Population: 13,174
The University of Notre Dame’s College of Engineering educates skilled leaders and innovators and promotes transformational research focused on the greater good of humanity.
