2023 Most Popular Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Engineering is the 177th most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $75,713 and had an average of $25,106 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 540 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,839 and $22,500 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in other engineering. To top this list, a school must have a successful other engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other engineering students.
Top 30 Most Popular Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 135 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. 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.
Full Old Dominion University Other Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 48 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Other Engineering at Mississippi State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 37 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Normal, Alabama, and it awarded 34 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 31 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Engineering at Louisiana Tech University
Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 22 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Virginia Commonwealth University Other Engineering Report
North Carolina A & T State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Engineering at UT Knoxville
Mercer University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Engineering at Mercer
Auburn University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.
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Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami Other Engineering Report
University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about Other Engineering at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Virginia Tech came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Virginia Tech Other Engineering Report
University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 5 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Engineering at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and it awarded 5 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Read more about Other Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville
North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 5 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Full NC State Other Engineering Report
Columbus State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. This medium-sized school is located in Columbus, Georgia, and it awarded 4 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Columbus State University Other Engineering Report
Norfolk State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Norfolk State University is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
Full Norfolk State Other Engineering Report
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Read full report on Other Engineering at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach
University of the Cumberlands came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Williamsburg, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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Vanderbilt University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Other Engineering at Vanderbilt
Mississippi College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Mississippi College is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 Mississippi College Other Engineering Report
Brescia University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Brescia University is a small school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 0 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Carson - Newman University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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 Other Engineering at Carson - Newman
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large school located in Daytona Beach, Florida that handed out 0 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Furman University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Furman University Other Engineering Report
Florida International University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Engineering at Florida International University
Elon University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Elon, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Elon Other Engineering Report
University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Read more about Other Engineering at UNCW
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