2023 Schools Highly Focused on Optical Enginering Major in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Optical Enginering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Optical Enginering is the 923rd most popular major in the country with 138 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 75 optical enginering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in optical enginering.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Schools Highly Focused on Optical Enginering Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region optical enginering students.
Top 1 Most Focused Colleges for Optical Enginering in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Optical Enginering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 75 ’s optical enginering 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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