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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$62,198 Avg Salary
$23,344 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 56 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering-related fields students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #166 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering-Related Fields program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering-related fields majors pursuing a .

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in Virginia for engineering-related fields students. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

After completing their degree, engineering-related fields graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debt load of $23,344.

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Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Management and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

The excellent programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in Virginia. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 42
North Carolina 202
Florida 246
Tennessee 141
Kentucky 123
South Carolina 126
Louisiana 51
Arkansas 463
Alabama 11
West Virginia 17

Engineering-Related Fields is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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