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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering-Related Fields is the #36 most popular major in the country with 6,553 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering-related fields majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering-Related Fields
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for engineering-related fields students working on their bachelor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, engineering-related fields graduates from Clemson take out $21,473 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Engineering-Related Fields at Clemson University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering-related fields students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that engineering-related fields majors at Middle Tennessee State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,005.
Full Engineering-Related Fields at Middle Tennessee State University Report
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public college with a large student population.
Engineering-Related Fields majors at UT Chattanooga take out an average of $24,441 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields programs. USC Upstate is a small public school located in the suburb of Spartanburg.
On average, engineering-related fields graduates from USC Upstate take out $20,295 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Engineering-Related Fields at University of South Carolina - Upstate Report
Morehead State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Morehead.
On average, engineering-related fields graduates from Morehead State University take out $26,094 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Engineering-Related Fields at Morehead State University Report
Best Engineering-Related Fields Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 14 |
| South Carolina | 87 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| North Carolina | 32 |
| West Virginia | 17 |
| Virginia | 50 |
| Kentucky | 25 |
| Tennessee | 93 |
Engineering-Related Fields Related Rankings by Major
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.
Engineering-Related Fields Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Management Engineering | 5,903 |
| Packaging Science | 378 |
| Other Engineering-Related Fields | 152 |
| Engineering Design | 120 |
Majors Similar to Engineering-Related Fields
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,288 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,780 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,347 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.