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Best General Engineering Schools in Georgia

2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Georgia

3 Colleges
$62,626 Avg Salary
$25,416 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

With 170 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #100 most popular major in Georgia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Engineering Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Georgia

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

Top Georgia Schools in General Engineering

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

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#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Out of the 3 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

The average amount in student loans that engineering majors at Mercer take out is $25,416. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $252.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Engineering Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 647
North Carolina 660
Florida 18
Tennessee 134
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 10
Louisiana 168
Arkansas 173
Alabama 225
Mississippi 264
West Virginia 84

One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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