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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina

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$57,158 Avg Salary
$25,367 Avg Student Debt

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 3,691 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd 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. 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 Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina to see which online 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 .

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our analysis found East Carolina University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue an online degree in North Carolina. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent online programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a large student population.

Full Engineering Technologies at North Carolina A & T State University Report

#5

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nash Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college 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
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 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.

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