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2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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Other Engineering is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 540 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in other engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

Top 16 Best Value Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 37 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Virginia is $22,006 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC A&T, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Carolina A & T State University is $10,563 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

Full North Carolina A & T State University Other Engineering Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi State is $16,122 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Engineering at Mississippi State University

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #4 spot on the list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

NC State also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $16,411 for southeast region other engineering students with aid per year to attend North Carolina State University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Engineering at North Carolina State University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Virginia Tech is $21,301 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Engineering at Virginia Tech

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

With a ranking of #6, Clemson University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 135 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region other engineering students with aid list, Clemson has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Clemson is $21,262 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Clemson University

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is $18,579 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Engineering at UT Knoxville

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Louisiana Tech is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana Tech, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana Tech University is $11,304 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

Full Louisiana Tech Other Engineering Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 114 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region other engineering students with aid list, Old Dominion has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Old Dominion is $17,204 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

Read more about Other Engineering at Old Dominion University

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University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

UAH also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend UAH is $17,208 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UAH Other Engineering Report

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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 8 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham is $16,530 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Other Engineering Report

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With a ranking of #12, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,490 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid per year to attend VCU.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read more about Other Engineering at VCU

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other engineering students with aid list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,634 for southeast region other engineering students with aid per year to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.

Full UNC Charlotte Other Engineering Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

Auburn also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Auburn University is $24,018 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Auburn Other Engineering Report

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Alabama A & M University
Normal, Alabama

With a ranking of #15, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 34 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

AAMU also took the #16 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,529 for Southeast Region Other Engineering students with aid per year to attend AAMU.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Alabama A & M University

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

With a ranking of #16, Mercer University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mercer, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mercer University is $20,853 for southeast region other engineering students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Mercer Other Engineering Report

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