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Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

2023 Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Environmental Control Technology Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to environmental control technology students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Virginia 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 Environmental Control Technology program at each school on the list.


 

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Mountain Empire Community College to be the most popular school for environmental control technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Virginia. MECC is a small public school located in the distant town of Big Stone Gap.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at New River Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental control technology schools in Virginia. NRCC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dublin.

Of the 17 students majoring in environmental control tech at NRCC, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Chester.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Virginia Community College is a great place for environmental control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Central Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Paul D Camp Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental control technology schools in Virginia. Paul D Camp Community College is a small public school located in the town of Franklin.

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Best Environmental Control Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 14
Georgia 172
Arkansas 0
North Carolina 124
Florida 1,395
West Virginia 2
Louisiana 44
Tennessee 17
Alabama 221
Kentucky 31
Mississippi 129

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

Environmental Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology 7,993
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology 800
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 329
Other Environmental Control Technologies 128
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 126

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
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 5 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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