Best Engineering colleges in Sacramento

Best Engineering colleges in Sacramento for 2025

The University of California-Davis College of Engineering is one of the largest engineering programs in the United States. The program offers 12 undergraduate engineering majors:

  • Aerospace Science and Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Biological Systems Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering 
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

There are currently 4,404 undergraduate and 1,159 postgraduate students enrolled. Full-time in-state tuition is about $36,00 per year, and out-of-state tuition is about $67,000 per year.

California State University-Sacramento offers 13 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 744 Engineering students graduated with students earning 667 Bachelor's degrees, and 77 Master's degrees.

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA

Sierra College offers 23 Engineering degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2023, 103 Engineering students graduated with students earning 55 Associate's degrees, and 48 Certificates.

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA

Sacramento City College offers 21 Engineering degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 23 Engineering students graduated with students earning 12 Associate's degrees, and 11 Certificates.

Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA

Cosumnes River College offers 13 Engineering degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 63 Engineering students graduated with students earning 38 Associate's degrees, and 25 Certificates.

American River College
Sacramento, CA

American River College offers 14 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2023, 79 Engineering students graduated with students earning 40 Associate's degrees, and 39 Certificates.

Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA

Folsom Lake College offers 7 Engineering degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a small city. In 2023, 10 Engineering students graduated with students earning 6 Associate's degrees, and 4 Certificates.

William Jessup University offers 1 Engineering degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 1 Engineering students graduated with students earning 1 Bachelor's degree.

Charles A Jones Career and Education Center offers 1 Engineering degree programs. It's a very small, public, less than two-year school in a large city. In 2023, 2 Engineering students graduated with students earning 2 Certificates.

Woodland Community College offers 2 Engineering degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a small suburb. In 2023, 24 Engineering students graduated with students earning 19 Certificates, and 5 Associate's degrees.

List of all Engineering colleges in Sacramento

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of California-Davis Logo University of California-Davis Davis, CA
4/5
23 : 1 39,707
California State University-Sacramento Logo California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA
2/5
38 : 1 31,172
Sierra College Logo Sierra College Rocklin, CA
1/5
71 : 1 17,420
Sacramento City College Logo Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA
1/5
70 : 1 19,031
Cosumnes River College Logo Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA
1/5
76 : 1 14,980