by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,768 people earned their degree in engineering technology (other), making the major the 210th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technology (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,018 and had an average of $21,991 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 666 engineering technology (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,011 and $25,550 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 33 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering technology (other). That schools that top this list have a program in engineering technology (other) in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other engineering tech students.
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pierpont Community and Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 113 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #2 spot on the list. Old Dominion University is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 167 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elizabeth City State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Elizabeth City State University is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #4 spot on the list. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 139 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full East Carolina University Engineering Technology (Other) Report
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Jacksonville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at Jacksonville State University
Daytona State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 41 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at Daytona State College
Morehead State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 15 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Morehead State University Engineering Technology (Other) Report
With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 72 ’s other engineering tech degrees 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at UNC Charlotte
Fort Valley State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Fort Valley State University
With a ranking of #10, Francis Marion University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at Francis Marion University
University of West Alabama came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Full University of West Alabama Engineering Technology (Other) Report
North Carolina A & T State University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at North Carolina A & T State University
Mayland Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Mayland Community College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. A-State is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 14 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Florida International University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 11 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Florida International University
Atlanta Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Atlanta Technical College is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 1 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Atlanta Technical College
With a ranking of #17, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Gwinnett Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Gwinnett Technical College
West Georgia Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Waco, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at West Georgia Technical College
BridgeValley Community & Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. South Charleston, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full BridgeValley Community & Technical College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
Lanier Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Oakwood, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Lanier Technical College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
Athens Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Athens, Georgia, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Athens Technical College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
North Georgia Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clarkesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at North Georgia Technical College
Coastal Pines Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school situated in Waycross, Georgia. It awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coastal Pines Technical College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
With a ranking of #18, Alamance Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Graham, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school situated in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Georgia Southern University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technology (Other) at Georgia Southern University
University of Florida came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Columbus Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Columbus, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Columbus Technical College
With a ranking of #18, South Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. South Georgia Technical College is a small school located in Americus, Georgia that handed out 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Georgia Technical College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
Western Piedmont Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Morganton, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Western Piedmont Community College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
With a ranking of #18, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Central Georgia Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Warner Robins, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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