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2023 Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges
$85,930 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering was ranked #64 in the country. In fact 3,548 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

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#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Tennessee Technological University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree general engineering programs. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree general engineering programs. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

With a ranking of #9, University of Memphis did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Full General Engineering at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 117
Florida 13
Georgia 33
North Carolina 19
Tennessee 57
Louisiana 77
Alabama 222
Mississippi 47
Arkansas 117
West Virginia 57

One of 39 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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