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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
With 225 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, general engineering technology is the #23 most popular major in North Carolina.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Trade Schools for an Associate in General Engineering Technology
Our analysis found Wilkes Community College to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. Located in the town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mayland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Spruce Pine, Mayland Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in engineering tech at Mayland Community College, 60% are male and 40% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilson Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the fringe town of Wilson, WCC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnston Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Smithfield, Johnston Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Davidson County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.
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McDowell Technical Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general engineering technology programs. Located in the rural area of Marion, McDowell Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
| 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 |
Majors Similar 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 6 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.