2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #32 most popular major in the country with 9,007 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 44 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 Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools
Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report
Out of the 44 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Out of the 44 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Out of the 44 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Central Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
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Duke University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mechanical engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
University of Louisville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering programs. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 90 |
| Florida | 467 |
| Georgia | 312 |
| North Carolina | 215 |
| Tennessee | 65 |
| Kentucky | 61 |
| Louisiana | 12 |
| Alabama | 97 |
| South Carolina | 129 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| West Virginia | 25 |
Majors Related to ME
Mechanical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
| General Engineering | 3,548 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 Michel Villeneuve.
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