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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Engineering-Related Technologies is the 270th most popular major in the country with 989 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,339 and had an average of $21,670 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 213 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,734 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering-related technologies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering-related technologies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering-related technologies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region engineering-related tech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Louisiana Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it awarded 4 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
South Louisiana Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend South Louisiana Community College is $8,753 for Southeast Region Engineering-Related Tech students.
Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at South Louisiana Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region list. Kennesaw State University is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 11 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
KSU Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for KSU Georgia is $18,522 for Southeast Region Engineering-Related Tech students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Kennesaw State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 20 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Florida is $5,135 for Southeast Region Engineering-Related Tech students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Full University of Florida Engineering-Related Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region list. ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
ETSU also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend East Tennessee State University is $12,894 for Southeast Region Engineering-Related Tech students.
Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at East Tennessee State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools in the Southeast Region. Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Nicholls State University also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Nicholls State University is $12,755 for Southeast Region Engineering-Related Tech students.
Full Nicholls State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report
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