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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Michigan

10 Colleges
$45,622 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

General Engineering Technology is the #31 most popular major in Michigan with 79 degrees and certificates awarded 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. 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.

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 Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Michigan 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 General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found Kalamazoo Valley Community College to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the midsize suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at Kalamazoo Valley Community College Report

#2

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern Michigan College is a great place for general engineering technology students. Located in the town of Traverse City, NMC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawrence Technological University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Michigan College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the rural area of Benton Harbor, LMC is a public college with a small student population.

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Muskegon Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Muskegon Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Muskegon.

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#7

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

With a ranking of #7, Lake Superior State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. Lake Superior State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie.

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#7

Mid Michigan College

Harrison, MI

Mid Michigan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Mid Michigan College is a small public school located in the rural area of Harrison.

Full General Engineering Technology at Mid Michigan College Report

#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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With a ranking of #7, Southwestern Michigan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. SMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Dowagiac.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 41
Wisconsin 49
Ohio 181
Illinois 155

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

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 10 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.

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