2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Bachelor's in General Engineering
Our analysis found Mercer University to be the most popular school for general engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.
Of the 116 students majoring in engineering at Mercer, 66% are male and 34% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, engineering graduates from Mercer carry an average student debt load of $23,144. 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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oglethorpe University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in Georgia. Oglethorpe is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Atlanta.
About 40% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Wesleyan College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Spelman College is a great place for general engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Spelman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Request InformationBest General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
General Engineering Related Majors
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 4 schools only.
- 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.