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2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

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In 2021-2022, 73 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering-related technologies students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering-related tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

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

Of the 9 students majoring in engineering-related tech at Wake Technical Community College, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a great place for engineering-related technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 22% of the engineering-related tech majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering-related technologies schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sandhills Community College is a great place for engineering-related technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Pinehurst, SCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in engineering-related tech at SCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Explore all the Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 29
South Carolina 6
Arkansas 30
Florida 31
West Virginia 5
Louisiana 7
Alabama 8
Kentucky 21
Tennessee 3

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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