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Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

9 Colleges
$54,659 Avg Salary
$24,150 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering technology was ranked #27 in the country. In fact 3,841 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in General Engineering Technology

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the best school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech graduates from KSU Georgia carry an average student debtload of $27,003.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tennessee Technological University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech majors at Tennessee Tech University accumulate an average of around $21,903 in student debt.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech majors at WCU accumulate an average of around $23,815 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $226.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech majors at Middle Tennessee State University accumulate an average of around $26,160 in student debt.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Morehead State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general engineering technology programs. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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East Tennessee State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at ETSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,740.

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The University of West Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech graduates from UWF carry an average student debtload of $19,163.

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Southeastern Louisiana University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Southeastern take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,824.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 17
Georgia 141
Arkansas 19
North Carolina 225
Florida 611
West Virginia 5
Louisiana 60
Virginia 98
Alabama 306
Kentucky 81
Tennessee 571
Mississippi 237

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology 3,685
Applied Engineering Technologies 156

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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