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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanical engineering technology was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 6,205 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Tidewater Community College the best school in the Southeast Region for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Florida State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. EFSC is a large public school located in the city of Melbourne.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Eastern Florida State College Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public school with a large student population.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Seminole State College of Florida Report
The excellent basic certificate programs at American Public University System helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Alabama Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Indian River State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.
Cleveland State Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
South Carolina | 46 |
Georgia | 67 |
Arkansas | 36 |
North Carolina | 406 |
Florida | 297 |
Louisiana | 80 |
West Virginia | 122 |
Virginia | 214 |
Alabama | 70 |
Tennessee | 26 |
Mississippi | 0 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
ME Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 3,490 |
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology | 1,074 |
Automotive Engineering Technology | 1,062 |
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 473 |
Marine Engineering Technology | 106 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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