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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 85,188 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 1,584 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,929 and $32,756 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 316 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,491 and $29,433 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technologies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering technologies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. Savannah State University is a small public school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 31 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Savannah State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 188 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%.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Kennesaw State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Valley State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school handed out 66 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Georgia Southern University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berry College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. Mount Berry, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Valdosta State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #6. VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #7, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Middle Georgia State University Engineering Technologies Report
Mercer University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, DeVry University - Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Georgia list. DeVry University - Georgia is a small school located in Decatur, Georgia that handed out 0 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Georgia Engineering Technologies Report
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