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Largest engineering programs in Virginia
Virginia engineering programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale | Public, 2-year | 193 |
| 2 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk | Public, 4-year | 110 |
| 3 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg | Public, 4-year | 69 |
| 4 | Tidewater Community College | Norfolk | Public, 2-year | 64 |
| 5 | Germanna Community College | Locust Grove | Public, 2-year | 39 |
| 6 | Brightpoint Community College | Chester | Public, 2-year | 39 |
| 7 | Virginia Peninsula Community College | Hampton | Public, 2-year | 27 |
| 8 | Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke | Public, 2-year | 23 |
| 9 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | Richmond | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 10 | Piedmont Virginia Community College | Charlottesville | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 11 | Hampton University | Hampton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 16 |
| 12 | Laurel Ridge Community College | Middletown | Public, 2-year | 16 |
| 13 | Southwest Virginia Community College | Cedar Bluff | Public, 2-year | 15 |
| 14 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond | Public, 4-year | 13 |
| 15 | Randolph-Macon College | Ashland | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 11 |
| 16 | Central Virginia Community College | Lynchburg | Public, 2-year | 9 |
| 17 | Washington and Lee University | Lexington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 7 |
| 18 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 4 |
| 19 | Liberty University | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 3 |
| 20 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Charlottesville | Public, 4-year | 2 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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