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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

With 306 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, general engineering technology is the #13 most popular major in Alabama.

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama.

Our analysis found Jefferson State Community College to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Northeast Alabama Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in Alabama. Located in the rural area of Rainsville, Northeast is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

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#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of West Alabama. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Alabama list. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

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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
North Carolina 225
Florida 611
West Virginia 5
Louisiana 60
Virginia 98
Kentucky 81
Tennessee 571
Mississippi 237

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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