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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana

16 Colleges
$51,143 Avg Salary
$16,384 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked 9th in Louisiana. In fact, 1,315 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools

Our analysis found Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the rural area of Minden, NLTCC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at NLTCC accumulate an average of around $5,500 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SOWELA Technical Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students. SOWELA is a small public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at SOWELA accumulate an average of around $7,205 in student debt.

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#3

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from BRCC carry an average student debtload of $16,750.

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#4

Ayers Career College

Shreveport, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ayers Career College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the midsize city of Shreveport, Ayers Career College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Ayers Career College carry an average student debtload of $9,500.

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#5

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, LA

The excellent programs at ITI Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Louisiana. Located in the suburb of Baton Rouge, ITI Technical College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Engineering Tech majors at ITI Technical College take out an average of $16,894 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $105, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Engineering Tech majors at Nicholls State University take out an average of $18,813 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Engineering Tech majors at UL Lafayette take out an average of $19,165 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Fletcher Technical Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Remington College - Shreveport Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana ranking. Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Remington College - Shreveport Campus accumulate an average of around $12,965 in student debt.

Full Engineering Technologies at Remington College - Shreveport Campus Report

With a ranking of #10, Remington College - Baton Rouge Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Remington College - Baton Rouge Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Remington College - Baton Rouge Campus take out is $20,000.

Full Engineering Technologies at Remington College - Baton Rouge Campus Report

Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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 16 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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