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2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges
$53,571 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering 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.

The Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering 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 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Manufacturing Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for manufacturing engineering students. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Savannah College of Art and Design is a great place for manufacturing engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best manufacturing engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for manufacturing engineering students. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for manufacturing engineering students. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State

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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 6 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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