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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for me tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbus State Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Women make up 7% of the me tech majors at the school.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Columbus State Community College
Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Central State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mansfield.
Of the 21 students majoring in me tech at North Central State College, 95% are male and 5% are female.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Edison State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Piqua, Edison Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 19% of the me tech majors at the school.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Edison State Community College Report
Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest State Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Archbold, Northwest State Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in me tech at Northwest State Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Northwest State Community College
Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Stark State College
Terra State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Terra Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fremont.
About 88% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 13% are male.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Terra State Community College Report
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #7, Moraine Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 33% of the me tech majors at the school.
College of Lake County ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. College of Lake County is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Grayslake.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at College of Lake County
With a ranking of #10, Ferris State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.
About 60% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 40% are male.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Ferris State University
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 302 |
| Indiana | 516 |
| Wisconsin | 29 |
| Ohio | 683 |
| Illinois | 141 |
Majors Related to ME Tech
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Majors Related 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 13 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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