2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best General Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering was ranked #80 in the country. In fact 11,796 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 111 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular General Engineering Schools
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
Engineering majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $438.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northeast Technology Center-System Office is a great place for general engineering students. Northeast Technology Center-System Office is a small public school located in the distant town of Pryor.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
On average, engineering graduates from Austin Community College District take out $14,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 111 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 111 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the # 5 spot on the list. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the city of McAllen.
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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
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Tulsa Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tulsa Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.
Engineering majors at Tulsa Community College take out an average of $20,001 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #8, Oklahoma Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering students. Located in the large city of Edmond, OC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The University of Texas at Austin came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #10, Moore Norman Technology Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering students. MNTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Norman.
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Francis Tuttle Technology Center ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
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San Jacinto Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering students. It came in at #12 on the list. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
Lamar University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.
With a ranking of #14, Texas Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering students. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
While working on their degree, engineering majors at TCU accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt.
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Central New Mexico Community College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
After completing their degree, engineering graduates from CNM carry an average student debt load of $18,750.
Full General Engineering at Central New Mexico Community College Report
New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering programs. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
Full General Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
| 18 | Meridian Technology Center | Stillwater, OK |
| 18 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ |
| 18 | Oklahoma City Community College | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 21 | Lone Star College System | The Woodlands, TX |
| 21 | Oral Roberts University | Tulsa, OK |
Best General Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 656 |
| Arizona | 332 |
| Oklahoma | 219 |
| New Mexico | 127 |
General Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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