by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 9,018 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,361 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 480 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 44 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general engineering programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 44 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 85 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Located in McAllen, Texas, this large public school awarded 74 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Engineering at San Jacinto Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. This large school is located in The Woodlands, Texas, and it awarded 27 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at North Harris Montgomery
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Tarrant County College District is a large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 23 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Odessa College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Odessa College is a medium-sized public school situated in Odessa, Texas. It awarded 22 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Amarillo College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Arizona Western College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Arizona Western College is a public institution located in Yuma, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering at Arizona Western College
Central Texas College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Central Texas College is a public institution located in Killeen, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Blinn College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Located in Brenham, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Collin County Community College District landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Collin County Community College District is a large school located in McKinney, Texas that handed out 12 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Collin County Community College District General Engineering Report
With a ranking of #11, Tyler Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 12 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Rose State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. RSC is a medium-sized public school situated in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It awarded 11 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Paris Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Paris, Texas, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Cochise County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Cochise College is a small school located in Sierra Vista, Arizona that handed out 9 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Cameron University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Cameron University is a small school located in Lawton, Oklahoma that handed out 8 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Cameron University
University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus is located in Los Alamos, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is a small public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 7 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Texas State Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. TSTC is a public institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College is located in Miami, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Engineering at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
San Antonio College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 6 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Carl Albert State College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Carl Albert State College is a small public school situated in Poteau, Oklahoma. It awarded 6 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Carl Albert State College
Wharton County Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. This medium-sized school is located in Wharton, Texas, and it awarded 5 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering at Wharton County Junior College
With a ranking of #23, Southwest Texas Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Located in Uvalde, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering at Southwest Texas Junior College
With a ranking of #23, Western Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Western Texas College is a small public school situated in Snyder, Texas. It awarded 5 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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