by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 3,685 people earned their degree in engineering technology, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,716 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 523 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 68 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering technology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mayland Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering technology students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattanooga State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Chattanooga State Community College is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 59 associates’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brescia University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region. Brescia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Owensboro, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jefferson State Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region. Jefferson State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 38 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Jefferson State Community College Engineering Technology Report
Out of the 68 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. JSCC is a public institution located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Lake-Sumter State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. LSSC is a public institution located in Leesburg, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Lake-Sumter State College Engineering Technology Report
Wilson Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Wilson, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Engineering Technology at Wilson Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 0 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #9, Columbia State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Columbia State Community College is a small school located in Columbia, Tennessee that handed out 12 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Engineering Technology at Columbia State Community College
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school situated in Hanceville, Alabama. It awarded 21 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Wallace State, Hanceville Engineering Technology Report
Pellissippi State Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 25 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College
Patrick Henry Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Patrick Henry Community College is a small public school situated in Martinsville, Virginia. It awarded 5 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Patrick Henry Community College Engineering Technology Report
North Florida College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Madison, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering technology degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
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Lord Fairfax Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lord Fairfax Community College is a medium-sized school located in Middletown, Virginia that handed out 9 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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North Georgia Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. North Georgia Technical College is a public institution located in Clarkesville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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Rappahannock Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Glenns, Virginia, and it awarded 3 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a small school located in North Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 14 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #18, Cleveland State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering technology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Walters State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Walters State Community College is located in Morristown, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 associates’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.
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Reynolds Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region list. Reynolds Community College is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Gulf Coast State College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Panama City, Florida, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Engineering Technology at Gulf Coast State College
Gwinnett Technical College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. GTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It awarded 22 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Athens Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering technology degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
Tri-County Technical College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tri-County Technical College is located in Pendleton, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Tri-County Technical College Engineering Technology Report
Northwest Florida State College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Northwest Florida State College is a small school located in Niceville, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Engineering Technology at Northwest Florida State College
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