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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas

10 Colleges
$56,093 Avg Salary
$23,667 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

With 130 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering technology is the #184 most popular major in Texas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas State University the most popular school in Texas for general engineering technology students. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $20,250 in student debt.

Full General Engineering Technology at Texas State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for general engineering technology students. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

Full General Engineering Technology at University of North Texas Report

#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Full General Engineering Technology at University of Houston Report

The excellent programs at West Texas A&M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in Texas. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at West Texas A&M University Report

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Texas A&M College Station take out is $27,084.

Full General Engineering Technology at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.

Full General Engineering Technology at Lee College Report

#9

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Tarleton State University

#9

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

Del Mar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at Del Mar College Report

Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 0
Oklahoma 55
New Mexico 59

General Engineering Technology 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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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