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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Louisiana

4 Colleges
$64,056 Avg Salary
$23,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 168 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #52 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best General Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Louisiana

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

Top Louisiana Schools in General Engineering

Our analysis found Louisiana Tech University to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

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#2

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McNeese State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering majors at McNeese take out is $23,500.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a large student population.

Full General Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University and A & M College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 170
Virginia 647
North Carolina 660
Florida 18
Tennessee 134
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 10
Arkansas 173
Alabama 225
Mississippi 264
West Virginia 84

General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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.

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