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2024 Best General Engineering Schools in Mississippi

3 Colleges in Mississippi
264 Engineering Degrees Awarded
A degree in general engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #79 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Engineering Schools in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 264 degrees in general engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Engineering School

Best General Engineering Schools in Mississippi The engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Engineering rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering
Master's Degrees in Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Engineering

The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Engineering Schools in Mississippi. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Engineering in Mississippi

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the engineering degree levels they offer.

Top Mississippi Schools in Engineering

1
Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS
36 Engineering Degrees Awarded

Mississippi State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general engineering. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #284 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mississippi State is a great university overall.

There were about 36 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Mississippi State University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MS
15.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Mississippi is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general engineering. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University. This university ranks 2nd out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were approximately 20 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general engineering from University of Mississippi

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MS

Jackson State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general engineering. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Jackson. This university ranks 11th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were approximately 11 general engineering students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general engineering from Jackson State University

Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 170
Florida 282 18
North Carolina 279 659
Virginia 274 647
Tennessee 269 134
South Carolina 248 10
Kentucky 244 0
Louisiana 242 168
Arkansas 234 173
Alabama 233 225
West Virginia 207 84

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General Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 149
Pre-Engineering 115

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 309
Civil Engineering 193
Electrical Engineering 144
Chemical Engineering 137
Biomedical Engineering 105
Industrial Engineering 79
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 73
Computer Engineering 69
Other Engineering 49
Engineering Science 32

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