2021 Best Engineering Technologies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Engineering Technologies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer a bachelor's in engineering tech. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering technologies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the engineering technologies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
ECPI University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southeast Region that are best for non-traditional engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at ECPI University is lower than is typical, just 3.4% of students default in three years. 3,327 students at ECPI University are exclusively online. There are roughly 117 part time students in attendance at ECPI University.
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Western Carolina University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee. As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCU, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at WCU is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,568 students take at least one class online at WCU. There are roughly 2,712 part time students in attendance at WCU.
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Tennessee Technological University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville. Tennessee Tech University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region list.
About 1.2% of Tennessee Tech University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,609 students at Tennessee Tech University that take at least one class online. About 1,966 of the students at Tennessee Tech University are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of North Carolina at Charlotte as the #4 school in this year's rankings. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte. UNC Charlotte also made our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at UNC Charlotte is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 16,634 students at UNC Charlotte that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,045 part time students in attendance at UNC Charlotte.
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East Carolina University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best engineering technologies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population. ECU also made our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 12,522 students at ECU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,199 part time students in attendance at ECU.
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Northern Kentucky University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at NKU, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region ranking.
About 2.2% of NKU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 6,629 students at NKU are exclusively online. There are roughly 7,069 part time students in attendance at NKU.
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Morehead State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best engineering technologies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. There are approximately 3,653 students at Morehead State University that take at least one class online. 4,015 students are part time.
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East Tennessee State University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, ETSU has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at ETSU is lower than is typical, just 2.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,872 students take at least one class online at ETSU. There are roughly 3,024 part time students in attendance at ETSU.
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Our rankings recognize University of Memphis as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UofM has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Southeast Region ranking.
About 3.5% of UofM students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 7,362 students at UofM that take at least one class online. 8,225 of UofM students are attending part time.
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Southeastern Louisiana University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. Approximately 4,256 students take at least one class online at Southeastern. 4,754 of Southeastern students are attending part time.
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