by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 9,018 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 149 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. Located in Wesson, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi. EMCC is a public institution located in Scooba, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. Located in Fulton, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Moorhead, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Mississippi Delta Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi. Jackson State University is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #6. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
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 General Engineering at Mississippi State University
University of Mississippi ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. Located in Perkinston, Mississippi, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Engineering Report
Holmes Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi ranking. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pearl River Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi ranking. This small school is located in Poplarville, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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