by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 84,036 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In , engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $52,759 and had an average of $20,964 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arkansas, there were 1,401 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,185 and $17,996 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas” ranking looked at 24 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering technologies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering technologies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas Northeastern College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas. Arkansas Northeastern College is located in Blytheville, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 28 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Arkansas Northeastern College Engineering Technologies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas. This small school is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and it awarded 25 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 68 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 384 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at University of Arkansas
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the #5 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Tech is a small public school situated in Camden, Arkansas. It awarded 48 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Southern Arkansas University Tech Engineering Technologies Report
Arkansas State University - Beebe came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. This small school is located in Beebe, Arkansas, and it awarded 22 ’s engineering tech 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%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Arkansas State University - Beebe
With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. Morrilton, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 47 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton Engineering Technologies Report
With a ranking of #8, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 67 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
NorthWest Arkansas Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Bentonville, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 53 degrees to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
With a ranking of #10, University of Arkansas Rich Mountain did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. University of Arkansas Rich Mountain is a public institution located in Mena, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at UA Rich Mountain
With a ranking of #11, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. Located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 64 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at UA Pulaski Tech
Arkansas Tech University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 58 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Arkansas Tech University
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Hope, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2021-2022.
Full University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Engineering Technologies Report
North Arkansas College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. Harrison, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.
Arkansas State University - Newport landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. ASUN is a small school located in Newport, Arkansas that handed out 29 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and it awarded 27 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home
University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. UAM is located in Monticello, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 62 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at University of Arkansas at Monticello
Arkansas State University Three Rivers did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #18. Arkansas State University Three Rivers is a small school located in Malvern, Arkansas that handed out 16 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at ASU Three Rivers
With a ranking of #19, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas list. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a medium-sized public school situated in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It awarded 4 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%.
South Arkansas Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. This small school is located in El Dorado, Arkansas, and it awarded 8 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Southeast Arkansas College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. Pine Bluff, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at SEARK College
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Helena, Arkansas, and it awarded 7 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Phillips County Community College
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. UA Cossatot is a small school located in De Queen, Arkansas that handed out 19 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Engineering Technologies Report
East Arkansas Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Arkansas ranking. East Arkansas Community College is a small school located in Forrest City, Arkansas that handed out 2 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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