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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Software Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
209 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,874 people earned their degree in software engineering, making the major the 195th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 368 software engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 209 software engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in software engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent software engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the software engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer software engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Software Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Gulf Coast University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Fort Myers, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees to 56 students in 2019-2020.

FGCU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida Gulf Coast University is $11,606 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer software engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#2

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,221 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Kennesaw State University.

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#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Lipscomb is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 1 bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $24,749 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Lipscomb University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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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#4

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Melbourne, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Florida Institute of Technology is $31,097 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $34,296 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#6

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree computer software engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $33,428 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

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#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Computer Software Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s computer software engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Miami is $46,949 for southeast region bachelor’s degree computer software engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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