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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 406 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanical engineering technology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering 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. This report analyzed 23 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Guilford Technical Community College to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wake Technical Community College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.
About 8% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 92% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Piedmont Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in me tech at Central Piedmont Community College, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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Out of the 23 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wayne Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Goldsboro.
About 22% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 78% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cape Fear Community College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. CFCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wilmington.
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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 14% of the me tech majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. CCCTI is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Hudson.
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Gaston College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Gaston College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Dallas.
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Beaufort County Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Beaufort County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Washington.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 46 |
| Georgia | 67 |
| Arkansas | 36 |
| Florida | 297 |
| Louisiana | 80 |
| West Virginia | 122 |
| Virginia | 214 |
| Alabama | 70 |
| Tennessee | 26 |
| Mississippi | 0 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Majors
Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
ME Tech Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Majors Similar to ME 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 23 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).
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