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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 3,141 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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 Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Alabama
Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Alabama Trade Schools in Engineering Technologies
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the best school in Alabama for engineering technologies students. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, John C Calhoun State Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Calhoun Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Alabama Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Alabama. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Birmingham.
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Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Hanceville.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,691 |
| West Virginia | 573 |
| Kentucky | 2,064 |
| Georgia | 1,505 |
| Tennessee | 1,594 |
| Louisiana | 2,737 |
| Mississippi | 1,554 |
| South Carolina | 1,247 |
| Florida | 4,480 |
| Virginia | 2,041 |
| Arkansas | 767 |
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 6 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.