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Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

50 Colleges
$57,852 Avg Salary
$28,338 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 50 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Out of the 50 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.

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With a ranking of #6, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

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Murray State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.

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#9

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

With a ranking of #10, Old Dominion University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,073
West Virginia 451
South Carolina 814
Florida 1,539
Virginia 938
Arkansas 815
Mississippi 799
Louisiana 1,315
Alabama 2,165
Kentucky 843
Georgia 686
Tennessee 951

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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