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2023 Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 3,720 people earned a degree or certificate in quality control technology, making the major the #31 most popular in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for quality control tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Ocean Corporation

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Ocean Corporation the best school in the United States for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Houston, Ocean Corporation is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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#3

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

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#6

Lee College

Baytown, TX

With a ranking of #6, Lee College did quite well on this year’s best schools for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Lamar Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar Institute of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Waukesha County Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for quality control technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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Quality Control Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, quality control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Quality Control Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 2,874
Quality Control Technology 499
Industrial Safety Technology 237
Other Quality Control & Safety Technologies 105
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology 5

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 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Gina Collecchia.

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