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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 2023 rankings named Guilford Technical Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Guilford Technical Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the 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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering technology schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Wayne Community College is a small public school located in the 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cape Fear Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina list. CFCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.
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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 14% of the me tech majors at the school.
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. CCCTI is a small public school located in the suburb of Hudson.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Gaston College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Gaston College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize 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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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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 |
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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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