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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools

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Engineering-Related Technologies is the #44 most popular major in the country with 969 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools ranking. This report analyzed 120 schools in the United States 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 Engineering-Related Technologies program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering-related tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Our analysis found Hennepin Technical College to be the most popular school for engineering-related technologies students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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The excellent programs at Santiago Canyon College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related technologies schools in the United States. SCC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Orange.

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Out of the 120 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

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#4

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

The excellent programs at Tyler Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related technologies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related technologies schools in the United States. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools list. UACCM is a small public school located in the town of Morrilton.

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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools ranking. OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering-related technologies programs. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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Austin Community College District ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#12

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. It came in at #12 on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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With a ranking of #12, Columbus State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the large city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. It came in at #12 on the list. UPR Mayaguez is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mayaguez.

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Renton Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#16

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. It came in at #16 on the list. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.

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With a ranking of #17, Hazard Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Hazard Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hazard.

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#17

University of Maine

Orono, ME

With a ranking of #17, University of Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

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Tulsa Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #17, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Engineering-Related Technologies students that almost earned our Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
21 Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA
22 Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA
23 Spokane Community College Spokane, WA
23 Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND
23 Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN

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Engineering-Related Technologies is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Major Annual Graduates
Surveying Technology/Surveying 744
Hydraulics & Fluid Power Technology 178
Other Engineering-Related Technologies 47

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike1979 Russia.

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