2022 Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,230 people earned their degree in pre-engineering, making the major the 314th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 471 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 441 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pre-engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

More Ways to Rank Pre-Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree pre-engineering students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$6,876 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 124 associates’s pre-engineering degrees to qualified students.

Wake Technical Community College also made our “Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Technical Community College is $6,876 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Pre-Engineering students with aid.

Full Wake Technical Community College Pre-Engineering Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering (With Aid)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

Featured Engineering Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >