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Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Undergraduate 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for me tech majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Our analysis found Nunez Community College to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.

Of the 21 students majoring in me tech at Nunez Community College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Nunez Community College Report

Out of the 22 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Florida State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. EFSC is a large public school located in the city of Melbourne.

Of the 26 students majoring in me tech at EFSC, 73% are male and 27% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Eastern Florida State College Report

Out of the 22 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 small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 3% of the me tech majors at the school.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Seminole State College of Florida Report

Out of the 22 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Guilford Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Guilford Technical Community College

Out of the 22 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus Report

Middle Georgia State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Macon.

Women make up 17% of the me tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Middle Georgia State University

#7

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

With a ranking of #7, Florida Gateway College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Lake City, FGC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Florida Gateway College Report

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanical engineering technology programs. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Salisbury.

About 33% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Beaufort County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Washington, Beaufort County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Beaufort County Community College Report

#10

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanical engineering technology colleges 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

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

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 22 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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