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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges
$49,382 Avg Salary
$20,167 Avg Student Debt

In 2021-2022, 84,036 engineering technologies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 .

Our analysis found Southeastern Oklahoma State University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is a great place for engineering technologies students pursuing an online degree. OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

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The excellent online programs at Texas State Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rogers State University is a great place for engineering technologies students pursuing an online degree. RSU is a small public school located in the town of Claremore.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Portales.

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University of Advancing Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Advancing Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

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#8

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public school with a large student population.

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Northeastern State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 835
Texas 7,691
New Mexico 654
Oklahoma 1,185

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 16 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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