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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
With 84,036 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering technologies is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 428 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Trade Schools in Engineering Technologies
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means John C Calhoun State Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
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The excellent programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SOWELA Technical Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Miami, South Florida Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. NLTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Minden.
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With a ranking of #7, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, River Parishes Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. River Parishes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Gonzales.
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East Carolina University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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With a ranking of #10, ECPI University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. ECPI University is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
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Valencia College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Valencia College is a very large public school located in the large city of Orlando.
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Wake Technical Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Pellissippi State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #13 on the list. Pellissippi State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Knoxville.
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Bluegrass Community and Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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With a ranking of #15, Northern Virginia Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #18, Greenville Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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ITI Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. ITI Technical College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge.
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Chattahoochee Technical College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.
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Jefferson State Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
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With a ranking of #23, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.
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Spartanburg Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #25, Danville Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the town of Danville, Danville Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 428 different Southeast engineering technologies schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hinds Community College | Raymond, MS |
| 52 | Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland, TN |
| 53 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC |
| 54 | Northeast State Community College | Blountville, TN |
| 55 | Daytona State College | Daytona Beach, FL |
| 56 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL |
| 56 | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | Bowling Green, KY |
| 58 | Louisiana Delta Community College | Monroe, LA |
| 59 | Athens Technical College | Athens, GA |
| 59 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA |
| 61 | Miami Dade College | Miami, FL |
| 62 | Pearl River Community College | Poplarville, MS |
| 63 | Motlow State Community College | Tullahoma, TN |
| 63 | Florida Academy | Fort Myers, FL |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Engineering Technologies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Virginia | 2,041 |
| Arkansas | 767 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
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 25 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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