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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region

20 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.

The Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering-Related Fields program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for engineering-related fields students. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Tyler helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Southwest Region . UT Tyler is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related fields programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related fields programs. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related fields students. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related fields programs. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

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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 20 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).

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