by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Engineering is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 198,468 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,653 and had an average of $23,855 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 1,512 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,921 and $22,344 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 236 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,787 and $15,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi associate degree engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 122 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi. This small school is located in Wesson, Mississippi, and it awarded 23 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. This small school is located in Scooba, Mississippi, and it awarded 30 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi list. ICC is a small school located in Fulton, Mississippi that handed out 28 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi ranking. This small school is located in Moorhead, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Pearl River Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Mississippi ranking. Poplarville, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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