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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Tennessee

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$49,769 Avg Salary
$20,569 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology 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.

The Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Tennessee 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Pellissippi State Community College the most popular school in Tennessee for general engineering technology students. Located in the suburb of Knoxville, Pellissippi State Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Out of the 14 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Out of the 14 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.

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University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Middle Tennessee State University 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. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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Columbia State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the distant town of Columbia, Columbia State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Jackson State Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Jackson, JSCC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Walters State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. WSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Morristown.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 17
Georgia 141
Arkansas 19
North Carolina 225
Florida 611
Virginia 98
Louisiana 60
West Virginia 5
Alabama 306
Kentucky 81
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 14 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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