by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States. 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.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 203 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major” ranking looked at 29 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering-related technologies. That schools that top this list have a program in engineering-related technologies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The engineering-related tech 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Everglades University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Everglades U is a small school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 11 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 21 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Engineering-Related Technologies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major. This small school is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Out of the 29 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Mayaguez, , this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major. Great Basin College is a small school located in Elko, Nevada that handed out 8 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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William Penn University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. William Penn University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 17 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #8. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
Alfred State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #9. Alfred, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. University of Arkansas at Monticello is a public institution located in Monticello, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Akron Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
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Saint Cloud State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 8 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Cloud State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report
New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Newark, New Jersey, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Engineering-Related Technologies Report
With a ranking of #15, South Carolina State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
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Troy University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Troy, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
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Nicholls State University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Nicholls State University is a public institution located in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Nicholls State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. This small school is located in Hato Rey, , and it awarded 1 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Idaho State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #19. ISU is a fairly large public school situated in Pocatello, Idaho. It awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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East Tennessee State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Utah Valley University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Utah Valley University is located in Orem, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
California State University - Fresno did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #23. Fresno State is a large public school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full California State University - Fresno Engineering-Related Technologies Report
New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Engineering-Related Technologies Report
University of Arizona landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 2 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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