2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
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In 2019-2020, 2,900 people earned their degree in other engineering, making the major the 174th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $75,379 and had an average of $28,015 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 506 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $100,400 and $22,100 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 65 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other engineering programs and cost less that 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 other engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other engineering degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
Louisiana Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana Tech University is $12,084 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other engineering students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.
Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi State is $16,173 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Engineering students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #3 spot on the list. UAH is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 4 bachelors’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.
UAH also made our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville is $15,860 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other engineering students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree other engineering students list, Auburn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Auburn is $24,104 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other engineering students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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%.
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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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