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2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked 5th in Kentucky. In fact, 2,064 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kentucky to see which online basic certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named West Kentucky Community and Technical College the most popular online school in Kentucky for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 63% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Elizabethtown.

Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Maysville Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Maysville, Maysville Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Maysville Community and Technical College

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Cumberland, Southeast is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,691
West Virginia 573
Alabama 3,141
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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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