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Southern New Hampshire University

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Grand Canyon University

Online Software Engineering, Engineering Management, & Technology Programs
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Southern New Hampshire University

Online Computer Science & Engineering Programs
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For students looking forward to a future that combines technology, science and math, then a degree in engineering will provide the right path. This is a broad career that includes a variety of differentiated jobs to be employed by.

Thousands of engineers retire yearly, so a strong and healthy demand for new laborers makes the engineering field worth the investment for students in Virginia seeking a full-time career in this educational field.

Online Engineering Degree Options in Virginia

By today’s standard, a reliable substitute for in-class education at an accredited university or program is the opportunity to study online. Currently in Virginia, Virginia Tech offers online engineering degrees along with Regis University and Liberty University to name a few.

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Overview of Virginia Engineering Schools

There is an average of 4,072-student graduates with engineering degrees in Virginia. The state has 23 community colleges offering degrees in engineering and 11 public universities providing engineering to choose as a bachelor’s program.

A total of six, private universities, like Lee and Hampton Universities, provide engineering with an additional six, public universities with graduate programs in engineering.

About Engineering in Virginia

The specific areas of expertise for engineering graduates and undergraduates will include environmentalism, aerospace engineering, alternative energy solutions and potential developments with patent law. Engineers are seen as the modern-analytical thinkers of the world who offer ready solutions to many of the logistical obstacles that we may face as a society or independent nation.

For these reasons, engineers with the proper credentials in education are likely to find a suitable company or niche that fits their lifestyle and career expectations. The specific job sector for Virginian engineering and science has employed over 46,000 graduates with an expected increase of 1.74 percent by 2018.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nuclear engineers in Virginia earn the highest of $101,010 since 2008 where civil engineers earned the least at $81,140.

The largest of these engineering program in Virginia is found at Stratford University in the city of Falls Church.

Top Engineering Employers in Virginia

AES Consulting Engineers and Alliance Engineering Inc. are two leading engineering firms in Virginia.

AES Consulting Engineers is an engineering and consulting firm that provides land development services for both the public and private sector. Some of its services include surveying, land planning, civil site design, landscape architecture and the public utilities design services. With the utilization of civil engineers and a staff of more than 200 employees, they assist in the design and construction of medical centers, hospitals, office buildings and single-family homes.

Alliance Engineering Inc. is a privately held company that has only about twenty employees but has engineers that specialize in various areas including instrumentation, civil, project management, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, chemical and plumbing, among others. Alliance provides full-service operations including planning, designing and construction management.

List of Accredited Engineering Programs

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Grand Canyon University

Online Software Engineering, Engineering Management, & Technology Programs
Multiple online software engineering and development programs. BS in Software Engineering, MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, Online MS in Engineering Management, more.
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Southern New Hampshire University

Online Computer Science & Engineering Programs
Multiple programs include: BS in Computer Science (concentrations in Software Engineering, Data Anlysis, Information Security, Project Management for STEM), MS in Management - Construction Management, MBA in Engineering Management.
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Arizona State University

Online Engineering Degrees - Undergraduate and Graduate
21 engineering programs available. Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate. Programs in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Managment, Software Engineering, and more.
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Arizona State University

Online Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
ABET Accredited. Learn programming languages, how to build code, software program development and important cyber security concepts.
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Stevens Institute of Technology

Online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management
GRE/GMAT not required.
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Tufts University

Online Master of Science in Computer Science
No GRE Required, 33 credit hours, now taking applicatinos.
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University of Tennessee

Online Master of Science in Computer Science
No GRE Required, 24 months to complete, 3 concentrations.
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Stevens Institute of Technology

Online Master of Science in Computer Science
GMAT and GRE scores are not required. On average, students can earn their degree in less than two years.
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Case Western Reserve University

Online Master of Science in Computer Science
Earn your MS in Computer Science (MSCS) 100% online from a top-ranked university and build expertise across disciplines.
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Purdue University

Online Master of Science in Engineering Technology
Gain the analytic background and problem-solving skills to succeed in leadership or advanced technical positions in industry and government.
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Rochester Institute of Technology

Online Master's in Architecture
Learn to design sustainable buildings with people and the environment in mind from one of the first M.Arch. programs built for online. GRE not required.
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George Mason University

Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering
Earn your degree in less than 2 years, but apply what you learn immediately in your current role. No GRE/GMAT required.
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Utica University

MS in Cybersecurity
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Liberty University

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
ACBSP accredited, 100% online.
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Johns Hopkins University AAP

MS in Data Science and Policy
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Campus Based ABET Accredited Programs

ABET Accredited Engineering Degrees
Christopher Newport University
Newport News VA
  • Computer Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1996-Present
George Mason University
Fairfax VA
  • Applied Information Technology, B.S. | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2008-Present
  • Bioengineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1993-Present
  • Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1999-Present
  • Computer Science, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1995-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1986-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2015-Present
  • Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1993-Present
Hampton University
Hampton VA
  • Chemical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1990-Present
  • Computer Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2015-Present
  • Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1989-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1990-Present
James Madison University
Harrisonburg VA
  • Computer Information Systems, BBA | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2003-Present
  • Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Integrated Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
Liberty University
Lynchburg VA
  • Computer Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2010-Present
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2010-Present
Norfolk State University
Norfolk VA
  • Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1991-Present
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Electronics Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Optical Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
Old Dominion University
Norfolk VA
  • Civil Engineering Technology, BSET | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1976-Present
  • Civil Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1967-Present
  • Computer Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1987-Present
  • Electrical Engineering Technology, BSET | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1976-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1967-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology, BSET | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1976-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1967-Present
  • Modeling and Simulation Engineering, BS-M&SE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 05/01/2013-Present
Radford University
Radford VA
  • Computer Science and Technology - Computer Science Concentration, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1992-Present
  • Information Science and Systems - Information Systems Concentration, B.S. | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2008-Present
  • Information Science and Systems - Web Development Concentration, B.S. | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2008-Present
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar VA
  • Engineering Science, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2009-Present
The University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise VA
  • Computer Science, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 09/01/2010-Present
  • Software Engineering, B.S. | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2008-Present
University of Virginia
Charlottesville VA
  • Aerospace Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1958-Present
  • Biomedical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Chemical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1943-Present
  • Civil Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Computer Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1997-Present
  • Computer Science, B.S. | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2003-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Systems Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1981-Present
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond VA
  • Biomedical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2002-Present
  • Chemical and Life Science Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1999-Present
  • Computer Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2004-Present
  • Computer Science, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1988-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1999-Present
  • Information Systems, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2001-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering with a Nuclear Engineering Concentration, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering with a Nuclear Engineering Concentration, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2011-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, BS | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1999-Present
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington VA
  • Civil Engineering, BSCE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering, BSECE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-09/30/1967,10/01/1971-Present
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering, BSECE | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-09/30/1967,10/01/1971-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, BSME | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1987-Present
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg VA
  • Aerospace Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Aerospace and Ocean Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1948-Present
  • Biological Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Biological Systems Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1951-Present
  • Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1938-Present
  • Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1988-Present
  • Computer Science, BS | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1999-Present
  • Construction Engineering and Management, Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and Management | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2008-Present
  • Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Engineering Science and Mechanics, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science and Mechanics | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1958-Present
  • Industrial and Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Materials Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1948-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1936-Present
  • Mining Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1948-Present
  • Ocean Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Aerospace and Ocean Engineering | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1988-Present
Virginia State University
Petersburg VA
  • Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Computer Science, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Computing Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Electronic(s) Engineering Technology, BS | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1989-Present
  • Information Logistics Technology, B.S. | ABET: Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2013-Present
  • Manufacturing Engineering, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Accreditation Commission | 10/01/2006-Present
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Science | ABET: Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission | 10/01/1989-Present