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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 4,500 people earned their degree in engineering technology, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,277 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 548 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technology. That schools that top this list have a program in engineering technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 18 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region

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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky

Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Berea College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Berea, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Berea

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Morehead, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

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Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grambling State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Grambling, Louisiana, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the #4 spot on the list. Tennessee Technological University is a medium-sized public school situated in Cookeville, Tennessee. It awarded 62 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Tennessee Technological University

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 63 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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West Virginia University Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University Tech is a small school located in Beckley, West Virginia that handed out 4 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southeastern Louisiana University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Southeastern Louisiana University is located in Hammond, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Southeastern Louisiana University

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

Full ETSU Engineering Technology Report

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #9, Austin Peay State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Clarksville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 74 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia

Berry College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Mount Berry, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.

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The University of West Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Engineering Technology at The University of West Florida

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Memphis Engineering Technology Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Engineering Technology Report

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University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama

University of North Alabama came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florence, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Full UNA Engineering Technology Report

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University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama

University of West Alabama landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of West Alabama is a public institution located in Livingston, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of West Alabama Engineering Technology Report

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Hickory, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Engineering Technology Report

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Bryan College - Dayton
Dayton, Tennessee

Bryan College - Dayton ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. William Jennings Bryan College is a small school located in Dayton, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.

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