by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
Robotics Engineering is the 230th most popular major in the country with 1,243 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, robotics engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $72,719 and had an average of $21,565 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 150 robotics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,935 and $25,000 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in robotics engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in robotics engineering.
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The robotics 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 Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region robotics engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 59 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Middle Tennessee State University Robotics Engineering Report
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the #2 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 64 ’s robotics 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s robotics engineering degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Robotics Engineering at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. University of South Carolina - Upstate is a public institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Robotics Engineering at University of South Carolina - Upstate
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s robotics engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Gaston College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s robotics engineering degrees to qualified students.
South Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s robotics engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full South Carolina State University Robotics Engineering Report
Surry Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Dobson, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s robotics engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Robotics Engineering at Surry Community College
Bluegrass Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s robotics engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Robotics Engineering at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Greenville Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Robotics Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Greenville Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 0 ’s robotics engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Robotics Engineering at Greenville Technical College
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