2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Louisiana (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 4,195 people earned their degree in general engineering technology, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,903 and had an average of $20,609 in loans still to pay off.

Across Louisiana, there were 74 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,600 and $31,495 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 66 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,417 and $24,684 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$12,171 Average Net Price

$49,136 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hammond, Louisiana, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana bachelor’s degree engineering tech students with aid list, Southeastern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. It costs about $12,171 for louisiana bachelor’s degree engineering tech students with aid per year to attend Southeastern.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Southeastern Louisiana University

#2

Grambling State University

Grambling, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$18,516 Average Net Price

$36,668 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Grambling, Louisiana, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU also made our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for GSU is $18,516 for louisiana bachelor’s degree engineering tech students with aid.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Grambling State University

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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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