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2025 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges in the Southeast Region
505 Other Engineering Degrees Awarded
$84,322 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, other engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #177 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for other engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 505 degrees in other engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Engineering School

Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region The other engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Other Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Engineering
Master's Degrees in Other Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Other Engineering

The other engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of other engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Other Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA

It is difficult to beat University of Virginia - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in other engineering. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

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2
Clemson crest
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
128 Other Engineering Degrees Awarded

Clemson University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other engineering. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were about 128 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Other Engineering Degrees Awarded
$68,045 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Mississippi State University if you want to pursue a degree in other engineering. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. This university ranks 2nd out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 34 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the other engineering program report average early career income of $68,045.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AL
11.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other engineering. UAB is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL

Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.

There were roughly 8 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA

Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were about 25 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 51st out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 30 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent year we have data available.

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8

VCU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #189 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year. Other Engineering degree recipients from Virginia Commonwealth University earn a boost of about $11,385 over the typical earnings of other engineering majors.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
114 Other Engineering Degrees Awarded
$112,555 Median Starting Salary

Old Dominion is a very large public university located in the city of Norfolk. This university ranks 16th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 114 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the other engineering major at Old Dominion University make $28,233 above the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC

UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Charlotte. A Best Colleges rank of #367 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were about 5 other engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best other engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 18
Florida 282 12
North Carolina 279 29
Virginia 274 184
Tennessee 269 17
South Carolina 248 116
Kentucky 244 3
Louisiana 242 31
Mississippi 234 49
Alabama 233 57

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Other Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Other Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Engineering 505

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Majors Similar to Other Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 8,869
Electrical Engineering 4,942
Civil Engineering 4,410
Computer Engineering 3,378
General Engineering 2,804
Biomedical Engineering 2,743
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2,488
Industrial Engineering 2,386
Chemical Engineering 2,289
Systems Engineering 871

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