by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Manufacturing Engineering is the 447th most popular major in the country with 941 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 92 general manufacturing engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general manufacturing engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general manufacturing engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region general manufacturing engineering students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Petersburg, Virginia, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s general manufacturing engineering students in 2021-2022.
Full Virginia State University General Manufacturing Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 15 ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Manufacturing Engineering at Savannah College of Art and Design
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees to 22 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 General Manufacturing Engineering at Georgia Southern University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 25 ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full North Carolina State University General Manufacturing Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Georgia Tech is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 11 ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Manufacturing Engineering at Georgia Tech
University of Kentucky came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #7, The University of Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 0 ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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%.
University of North Alabama ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Manufacturing Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. UNA is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 2 ’s general manufacturing engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 General Manufacturing Engineering at UNA
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