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

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

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

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 2,041 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Virginia to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

Our 2023 rankings named ECPI University the most popular school in Virginia for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Of the 162 students majoring in engineering tech at ECPI University, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Out of the 7 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

Of the 141 students majoring in engineering tech at Old Dominion, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Virginia list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

Of the 24 students majoring in engineering tech at Virginia Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#3

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

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

Of the 35 students majoring in engineering tech at Virginia State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Norfolk State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Virginia. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Norfolk State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 14% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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University of Management and Technology 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 #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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DeVry University - Virginia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, DeVry University - Virginia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges 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
Mississippi 1,554
South Carolina 1,247
Florida 4,480
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 7 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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