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Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electromechanical engineering technology was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 10,780 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Electromechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electromechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Edison State Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Edison Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Piqua.

Of the 62 students majoring in electromechanical engineering tech at Edison Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#2

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Joliet Junior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electromechanical engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Joliet Junior College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Joliet.

Of the 104 students majoring in electromechanical engineering tech at Joliet Junior College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northcentral Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electromechanical engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chippewa Valley Technical College is a great place for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in electromechanical engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.

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#5

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

The in-demand basic certificate programs at College of Lake County helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electromechanical engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oakton Community College is a great place for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in electromechanical engineering tech at Oakton Community College, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Columbus State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

With a ranking of #8, McHenry County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Crystal Lake, MCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in electromechanical engineering tech at the school are women while 95% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

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Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best electromechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 183
Indiana 158
Wisconsin 425
Ohio 488
Illinois 211

Electromechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Electromechanical Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 2,769
Instrumentation Technology 2,624
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 2,016
Biomedical Technology 1,156
Automation Engineer Technology 1,075
Robotics Technology 699
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology 441

Majors Similar to Electromechanical Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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