2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Engineering is the 177th most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $75,713 and had an average of $25,106 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 540 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,839 and $22,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 336 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in other engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in other engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The other engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 18 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 9 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Engineering at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alabama A & M University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Engineering at AAMU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 114 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Old Dominion Other Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 108 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Other Engineering at Clemson University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 14 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Mercer University
North Carolina A & T State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Engineering at NC A&T
University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Other Engineering Report
Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 full report on Other Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.
Read more about Other Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 5 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, 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.
Read full report on Other Engineering at UAB
Mississippi College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Clinton, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 full report on Other Engineering at MC
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 full report on Other Engineering at UNC Charlotte
With a ranking of #13, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Engineering at North Carolina State University
Vanderbilt University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Vanderbilt Other Engineering Report
Virginia Tech came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Other Engineering at Virginia Tech
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