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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked 3rd in Louisiana. In fact, 2,737 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana.

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College the most popular school in Louisiana for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. NLTCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Minden.

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

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Out of the 10 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public school with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at River Parishes Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Louisiana. River Parishes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Gonzales.

Of the 42 students majoring in engineering tech at River Parishes Community College, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Louisiana Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in the city of Alexandria.

Women make up 29% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#5

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 23 students majoring in engineering tech at Delgado Community College, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Louisiana Delta Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate engineering technologies programs. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

Of the 17 students majoring in engineering tech at LDCC, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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South Louisiana Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

Of the 10 students majoring in engineering tech at South Louisiana Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Fletcher Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

Of the 45 students majoring in engineering tech at Fletcher Technical Community College, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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#9

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.

Of the 49 students majoring in engineering tech at Nunez Community College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#10

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA

Bossier Parish Community 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 #10 on the list. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.

Of the 10 students majoring in engineering tech at Bossier Parish Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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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
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 10 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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