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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

16 Colleges
$46,909 Avg Salary
$14,794 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 1,491 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. NWTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

Of the 103 students majoring in engineering tech at NWTC, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Wisconsin. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 19% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northcentral Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Wisconsin. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Wausau.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Waukesha County Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 68 students majoring in engineering tech at WCTC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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Madison Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in engineering tech at Madison College, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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Gateway Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Gateway Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Kenosha.

About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.

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Lakeshore Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the rural area of Cleveland, LTC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in engineering tech at LTC, 73% are male and 28% are female.

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#9

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 5% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Engineering Technologies at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,683
Michigan 2,800
Ohio 4,134
Illinois 2,110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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