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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering technology was ranked #27 in the country. In fact 3,841 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 72 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Chattanooga State Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region 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 medium-sized student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 80% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, engineering tech majors at Chattanooga State Community College accumulate an average of around $14,019 in student debt.
Full General Engineering Technology at Chattanooga State Community College Report
Out of the 72 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Full General Engineering Technology at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, engineering tech graduates from Jeff State carry an average student debt load of $8,150.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 76% are male.
Engineering Tech majors at Wallace State, Hanceville take out an average of $11,777 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
Out of the 72 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the # 5 spot on the list. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
About 26% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 74% are male.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Pellissippi State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Knoxville, Pellissippi State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
On average, engineering tech graduates from Pellissippi State Community College take out $8,558 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full General Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College Report
With a ranking of #7, Lake-Sumter State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. LSSC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Leesburg.
Of the 17 students majoring in engineering tech at LSSC, 88% are male and 12% are female.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Lake-Sumter State College
Palm Beach State College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.
Broward College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
About 22% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 78% are male.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Broward College
With a ranking of #10, Columbia State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Columbia, Columbia State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Columbia State Community College
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for General Engineering Technology students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Gwinnett Technical College | Lawrenceville, GA |
| 11 | Jackson State Community College | Jackson, TN |
| 13 | Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC |
| 14 | Lord Fairfax Community College | Middletown, VA |
Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best general engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 17 |
| Georgia | 141 |
| Arkansas | 19 |
| North Carolina | 225 |
| Florida | 611 |
| West Virginia | 5 |
| Louisiana | 60 |
| Virginia | 98 |
| Alabama | 306 |
| Kentucky | 81 |
| Tennessee | 571 |
| Mississippi | 237 |
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 26 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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