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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 2,800 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our analysis found Alpena Community College to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for engineering technologies students. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Michigan list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for engineering technologies students. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.
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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
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Western Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.
With a ranking of #7, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.
With a ranking of #8, Macomb Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.
Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.
Northwestern Michigan College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Michigan list. NMC is a small public school located in the remote town of Traverse City.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,683 |
| Wisconsin | 1,491 |
| Ohio | 4,134 |
| Illinois | 2,110 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,205 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,299 |
| General Engineering Technology | 3,841 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,720 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,509 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,907 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,277 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,239 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 969 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 410 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 235 |
| Nanotechnology | 104 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.