General Manufacturing Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #447 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general manufacturing engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 150 degrees in general manufacturing engineering to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Manufacturing Engineering School
Your choice of general manufacturing engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Manufacturing Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Manufacturing Engineering Degree Level
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 General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Manufacturing Engineering in the Southwest Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general manufacturing engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southwest Region Schools in General Manufacturing Engineering
It's hard to beat Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a degree in general manufacturing engineering. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 57 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
Arizona State University - Tempe is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general manufacturing engineering. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general manufacturing engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 26 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.
The University of Texas at El Paso is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general manufacturing engineering. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 56th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 10 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 26 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.
Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were about 2 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 9 general manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to General Manufacturing Engineering
General Manufacturing Engineering is one of 0 different types of Manufacturing Engineering programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).