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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 1,505 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

Check out the engineering tech basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

Our analysis found Chattahoochee Technical College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Georgia. Chattahoochee Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.

Women make up 31% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Georgia. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Athens Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in engineering tech at Athens Technical College, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#4

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gwinnett Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

Women make up 23% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 16% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#6

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

With a ranking of #6, Lanier Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in engineering tech at Lanier Technical College, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#7

Omnitech Institute

EAST POINT, GA

Omnitech Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of EAST POINT, Omnitech Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Regional Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in engineering tech at Southwest Georgia Technical College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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Columbus Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 7% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 93% are male.

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West Georgia Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 5% 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
Tennessee 1,594
Louisiana 2,737
Mississippi 1,554
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 26 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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