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2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Architectural Engineering Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 252 degrees and certificates were awarded to architectural engineering technology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architectural Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the ae tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found Wake Technical Community College to be the most popular school for architectural engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Jacksonville.

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#3

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilkes Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Forsyth Technical Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fayetteville Technical Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Central Piedmont Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Durham Technical Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Cape Fear Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architectural engineering technology programs. CFCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.

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Sandhills Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Pinehurst, SCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architectural Engineering Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Architectural Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7
South Carolina 19
Florida 21
West Virginia 17
Louisiana 13
Virginia 1
Kentucky 9
Tennessee 23
Mississippi 100

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

AE Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239

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 13 schools only.

  • 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).

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