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Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies 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.

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 in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Piedmont Community College is a great place for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fayetteville Technical Community College is a great place for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sandhills Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering-Related Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Pinehurst, SCC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Piedmont Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. Located in the small city of Morganton, WPCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Guilford Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering-related technologies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown.

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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 8 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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