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2022 Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$13,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology is the 142nd most popular major in the country with 9,770 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, drafting and design engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,947 and had an average of $20,124 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,504 drafting and design engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,550 and $22,586 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 drafting and design engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in drafting and design engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great drafting and design engineering technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the drafting and design engineering technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree design engineering tech students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Drafting & Design Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 13 bachelors’s design engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Murray State University is $11,390 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Design Engineering Tech students with aid.

Read full report on Drafting & Design Engineering Technology at Murray State University

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Design Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s design engineering tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree design engineering tech students with aid list, ECU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for East Carolina University is $15,844 for southeast region bachelor’s degree design engineering tech students with aid.

Full ECU Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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