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2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

30 Colleges
$18,145 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$83,157 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 7,672 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the engineering tech master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the best value school in the Southeast Region for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.

Columbia Southern University graduate students pay an average of $4,035 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at American Public University System helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

American Military University graduate students pay an average of $7,050 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Eastern are $13,800 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Morehead State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

Morehead State University graduate students pay an average of $10,557 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Embry-Riddle Worldwide are $8,936 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at KSU Georgia are $21,174 a year.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 per year.

Clemson excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#8

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree engineering technologies programs. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

UofM graduate students pay an average of $14,544 in tuition and fees each year.

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Louisiana Tech University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $12,690 per year.

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#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UF are $30,130 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 3
Florida 358
North Carolina 256
Virginia 8
Tennessee 59
Georgia 79
South Carolina 51
Louisiana 61
West Virginia 69
Kentucky 138
Arkansas 468
Alabama 418

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255
Computer Engineering Technology 179
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 145
Mechanical Engineering Technology 104
Nanotechnology 98
Energy Systems Technologies 95
Environmental Control Technology 89
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 43
Architectural Engineering Technology 39
Electronics Engineering Technology 39
Engineering-Related Technologies 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

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