Do Target Schools Make A Difference In Engineering?

Simple question. Heard from my friends at a state school that getting into FAANG as a software engineer is possible and many people do it. Plus, these companies don't require college degrees to apply. So unlike IB, the barriers to entry aren't as exclusive. Just wondering if this is the case with engineering or if non-targets are missing something that we just don't know. Thanks

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