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Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi

6 Colleges
$40,633 Avg Salary
$14,063 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, engineering technologies students earned 799 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Mississippi Schools in Engineering Technologies

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Mississippi State take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $253.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College accumulate an average of around $10,824 in student debt.

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#4

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pearl River Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Pearl River Community College accumulate an average of around $9,097 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Engineering Tech majors at Jackson State take out an average of $29,434 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Copiah-Lincoln Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,073
West Virginia 451
Florida 1,539
Virginia 938
Arkansas 815
South Carolina 814
Tennessee 951
Louisiana 1,315
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

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 6 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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