<p>gritsmom, here’s a list of all the good engineering schools in the south. I don’t have time with my internship (working 65 hours this week, I’m on a break right now 
) to figure out what you can afford and what you can’t but I’m sure you and mom2collegekids can figure that out with financial aid/scholarships and what not. I’ll just leave you with these suggestions:</p>
<p>Chemical Engineering (rankings are for the major)
-University Of Texas - Austin #7 (know this isn’t the southeast but whatever)
-Georgia Tech #9
-NC State #19</p>
<p>Computer Engineering
-Georgia Tech #6
-University Of Texas - Austin #9</p>
<p>Overall for engineering:
-Georgia Tech #5
-University Of Texas - Austin #11
-Virginia Tech #15
-Rice University #17
-Texas A&M - College Station #17
-Duke #24
-NC State #27
-Florida #27
-Virginia #34
-Vanderbilt #34
-Auburn #57
-Tennessee #57
-Clemson #66
-George Washington University #82
-Louisiana State University (LSU) #82
-Oklahoma State #82
-Texas Tech #82
-UNC-Charlotte #82
-Oklahoma #82
-Southern Methodist #95
-Alabama #95
-Central Florida #95
-Houston #95
-Kentucky #95
-Texas - Arlington #95
-Texas - Dallas #95
-Mississippi State #105
-University Of Miami #105
-South Carolina #105
-Florida A&M #115
-George Mason #115
-Tulane #115
-Alabama - Huntsville #115
-Arkansas #115
-Louisville #115
-North Carolina A&T #130
-Old Dominion #130
-Alabama - Birmingham #130
-South Florida #130
-Virginia Commonwealth #130
-Florida Institute Of Technology #144
-Louisiana Tech #144
-Georgia #144
-Florida Atlantic #156
-Florida International #156
-Tennessee Tech #156
-Memphis #156
-Mississippi #156
-Tulsa #156</p>