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2023 Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$26,044 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, manufacturing engineering was ranked #187 in the country. In fact 423 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for manufacturing engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the manufacturing engineering graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Manufacturing Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Citadel Military College of South Carolina the best value school in the Southeast Region for manufacturing engineering students working on their graduate certificate. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at The Citadel are $18,540 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, The Citadel also is in the top 20% of our Best Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

Read full report on Manufacturing Engineering at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

UK graduate students pay an average of $33,548 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 29
North Carolina 38
Kentucky 6
Alabama 0
South Carolina 1

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

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 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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