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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

22 Colleges
$57,857 Avg Salary
$26,250 Avg Student Debt

With 84,036 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering technologies is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

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.

The Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.

Women make up 21% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

Of the 377 students majoring in engineering tech at ECU, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#3

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECPI University is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

Women make up 12% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

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

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Kennesaw State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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American Public University System ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Of the 76 students majoring in engineering tech at American Military University, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Women make up 14% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#8

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in engineering tech at UA Little Rock, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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Explore the most popular online engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,691
West Virginia 573
Alabama 3,141
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

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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