2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Engineering is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 69 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region”.
Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southwest Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 27 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Other Engineering Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.
Read more about Other Engineering at SMU
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #3 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Arizona State University - Tempe Other 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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