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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 2,800 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Ferris State University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

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

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Michigan. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 213 students majoring in engineering tech at Michigan State, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.

Of the 94 students majoring in engineering tech at Eastern Michigan, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

Women make up 11% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

With a ranking of #6, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

Of the 43 students majoring in engineering tech at Central Michigan, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

Of the 60 students majoring in engineering tech at WMU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in engineering tech at Northern Michigan University, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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Grand Valley State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in engineering tech at GVSU, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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Lawrence Technological University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Lawrence Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Southfield.

Women make up 13% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,683
Wisconsin 1,491
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 18 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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