2022 Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 966 people earned their degree in general manufacturing engineering, making the major the 447th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 134 general manufacturing engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 92 general manufacturing engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general manufacturing engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general manufacturing engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general manufacturing engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Manufacturing Engineering in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Read full report on General Manufacturing Engineering at North Carolina State University

#2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$31,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Georgia Tech is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 17 masters’s general manufacturing engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best General Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Tech General Manufacturing Engineering Report

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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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