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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi

2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 1,554 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 185 students majoring in engineering tech at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#2

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pearl River Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Pearl River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Poplarville.

About 10% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 90% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 3% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

Women make up 10% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#5

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Raymond.

About 3% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 97% are male.

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#6

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in engineering tech at Jones County Junior College, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Booneville.

About 21% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 79% are male.

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Southwest Mississippi Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Summit, SMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, East Central Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Decatur, East Central Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in engineering tech at East Central Community College, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Best 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
North Carolina 3,691
West Virginia 573
Alabama 3,141
Kentucky 2,064
Georgia 1,505
Tennessee 1,594
Louisiana 2,737
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 14 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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