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Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges
$52,196 Avg Salary
$26,125 Avg Student Debt

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #134 most popular major in the country with 6,013 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online ME tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for mechanical engineering technology students. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

ME Tech majors at American Military University take out an average of $20,744 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, ECPI University landed the # 2 spot on the list. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wake Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students pursuing an online degree. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 56
Virginia 130
North Carolina 197
Florida 139
Tennessee 23
South Carolina 46
Louisiana 22
Arkansas 30
Alabama 31
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 184

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One of 18 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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).

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