2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Arkansas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,676 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,419 and had an average of $23,567 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 19 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering technology.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas associate degree engineering tech students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Arkansas

1

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, Arkansas

#10 overall quality in Arkansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at UA Pulaski Tech

2

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
De Queen, Arkansas

#8 overall quality in Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is located in De Queen, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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