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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Louisiana

6 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 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

Our 2023 rankings named McNeese State University the most popular school in Louisiana for general engineering students. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, engineering graduates from McNeese carry an average student debt load of $23,500.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

Full General Engineering at Louisiana Tech University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for general engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on General Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bossier Parish Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Engineering at Baton Rouge Community College Report

Southern University and A & M College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-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 Most Popular General Engineering Schools 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 6 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.

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