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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
With 571 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, general engineering technology is the #11 most popular major in Tennessee.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee
Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Tennessee Trade Schools for an Associate in General Engineering Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Chattanooga State Community College the best school in Tennessee for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, engineering tech graduates from Chattanooga State Community College take out $14,019 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pellissippi State Community College is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Knoxville, Pellissippi State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Pellissippi State Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $8,558.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Cleveland State Community College is a small public school located in the city of Cleveland.
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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 141 |
| South Carolina | 17 |
| Arkansas | 19 |
| North Carolina | 225 |
| Florida | 611 |
| West Virginia | 5 |
| Louisiana | 60 |
| Virginia | 98 |
| Alabama | 306 |
| Kentucky | 81 |
| Mississippi | 237 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Engineering Tech Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | 3,685 |
| Applied Engineering Technologies | 156 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Tech
| 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 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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