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2023 Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
1,845 Degrees Awarded
$10,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology is the 271st most popular major in the country with 4,812 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,845 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent manufacturing engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the manufacturing engineering technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John C Calhoun State Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. John C Calhoun State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Tanner, Alabama that handed out 698 ’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Calhoun Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Calhoun Community College is $5,745 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full John C Calhoun State Community College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Murray, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s manufacturing tech degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Murray State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Murray State is $9,520 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

ECU also made our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $13,029 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend East Carolina University.

Full ECU Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 58 degrees to qualified ’s manufacturing tech students in 2020-2021.

NKU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NKU is $5,947 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Wesson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s manufacturing tech degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Copiah-Lincoln Community College is $4,446 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

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Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, Mississippi

Pearl River Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Pearl River Community College is a small public school situated in Poplarville, Mississippi. It awarded 41 ’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Pearl River Community College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $3,036 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Pearl River Community College.

Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Pearl River Community College

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified ’s manufacturing tech students in 2020-2021.

NC A&T not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $9,170 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend North Carolina A & T State University.

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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston, West Virginia

BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. South Charleston, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s manufacturing tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College also made our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. The estimated yearly cost for BridgeValley Community & Technical College is $7,098 for Southeast Region Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Western Kentucky University is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s manufacturing tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, WKU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,211 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend WKU.

Full WKU Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

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Nashville State Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Nashville State Community College is a public institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Nashville State Community College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Nashville State Community College is $6,396 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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ITI Technical College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

ITI Technical College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. ITI Technical College is a small private for-profit school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 78 ’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2020-2021.

ITI Technical College also made our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $19,117 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend ITI Technical College.

Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at ITI Technical College

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Sullivan University
Louisville, Kentucky

Sullivan University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. Sullivan University is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s manufacturing tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Sullivan University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sullivan University is $28,426 for southeast region manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Sullivan University Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

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