2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You
With 61,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the engineering graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Women make up 25% of the engineering majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 90 students majoring in engineering at Auburn, 77% are male and 23% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
About 43% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 57% are male.
Out of the 34 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.
About 32% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 68% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in engineering at UCF, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.
Women make up 13% of the engineering majors at the school.
Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
Women make up 58% of the engineering majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Old Dominion University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 45% of the engineering majors at the school.
University of South Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.
With a ranking of #10, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in engineering at UK, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 178 |
Florida | 2,629 |
North Carolina | 1,668 |
Virginia | 1,286 |
Tennessee | 508 |
Georgia | 1,617 |
South Carolina | 617 |
Louisiana | 293 |
West Virginia | 158 |
Kentucky | 281 |
Arkansas | 193 |
Alabama | 914 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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