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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region

10 Colleges
$73,454 Avg Salary
$26,414 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for engineering-related fields students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for engineering-related fields students. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

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

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering-related fields students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering-related fields programs. UT Tyler is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

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Northeastern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering-related fields students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 262
Arizona 41
Oklahoma 8
New Mexico 6

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 10 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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