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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for me tech majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the most popular school in the Southwest Region for mechanical engineering technology students. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tulsa Technology Center is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tarleton State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.
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Metro Technology Centers landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Metro Technology Centers is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
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LeTourneau University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.
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Trinity Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. TVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Athens.
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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
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With a ranking of #10, Oklahoma City Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 3 |
Texas | 203 |
Oklahoma | 110 |
New Mexico | 7 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 21 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.