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2023 Best Engineering Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$70,930 Avg Salary
$26,633 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 1,617 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Engineering Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Engineering Schools in Georgia

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

Top Georgia Schools in Engineering

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the 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

Mercer University

Macon, GA

The excellent programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Engineering at Mercer University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Schools in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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Best Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 178
Florida 2,629
Virginia 1,286
Tennessee 508
North Carolina 1,668
West Virginia 158
Louisiana 293
South Carolina 617
Kentucky 281
Arkansas 193
Alabama 914

Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548
Systems Engineering 3,068
Industrial Engineering 3,028
Chemical Engineering 2,662
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2,375
Other Engineering 1,820
Materials Engineering 1,810
Operations Research 1,191
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 928
Environmental Engineering 919
Robotics Engineering 560
Engineering Science 451
Nuclear Engineering 437
Manufacturing Engineering 423
Petroleum Engineering 401
Agricultural Engineering 332
Construction Engineering 288
Engineering Physics 286
Architectural Engineering 243
Geoscience Engineering 173
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 167
Engineering Mechanics 144
Mining Engineering 132
Ocean Engineering 112
Textile Engineering 96
Biological Engineering 80
Energy Systems Engineering 79
Marine Engineering 44
Metallurgical Engineering 40
Biochemical Engineering 21
Ceramic Engineering 20
Electromechanical Engineering 16
Surveying Engineering 11
Paper Science & Engineering 7

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

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