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by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 6,924 people earned their degree in science technologies / technicians, making the major the 37th most popular in the United States. In , science technologies / technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $49,344 and had an average of $14,258 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,393 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,267 and $13,193 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 62 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in science technologies / technicians. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their science technologies / technicians program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The science tech 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree science tech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Campbell University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 44 degrees to qualified bachelors’s science tech students in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read more about Science Technologies / Technicians at Campbell
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region. Delta State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Science Technologies / Technicians at Delta State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s science tech students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, 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 94%.
Read more about Science Technologies / Technicians at North Carolina State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dalton State College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region. DSC is a small public school situated in Dalton, Georgia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s science tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Charleston Southern University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s science tech degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Science Technologies / Technicians at Charleston Southern University
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