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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region

17 Colleges
$74,093 Avg Salary
$24,582 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 4,838 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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Check out the engineering-related fields programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the Southeast Region for engineering-related fields students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Out of the 17 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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The excellent programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Southeast Region . Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

With a ranking of #7, Old Dominion University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering-related fields students. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Florida International University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering-related fields students. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 6
Florida 246
Georgia 30
North Carolina 170
Tennessee 48
Kentucky 98
Louisiana 51
Alabama 11
South Carolina 39
Arkansas 463

One of 16 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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