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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You
Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 3,141 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in Alabama 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.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John C Calhoun State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama list. Calhoun Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
Women make up 10% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 21 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 14% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gadsden State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama list. GSCC is a small public school located in the city of Gadsden.
Of the 81 students majoring in engineering tech at GSCC, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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Out of the 21 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson State Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Birmingham.
About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Hanceville.
Women make up 24% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public school with a small student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.
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Shelton State Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in engineering tech at Shelton State Community College, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Drake State is a fairly small public school located in the city of Huntsville.
Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Bishop State Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 3,691 |
West Virginia | 573 |
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 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 21 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.