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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 3,141 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Alabama Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 26 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson State Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
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The excellent programs at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Alabama. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Hanceville.
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With a ranking of #6, Southern Union State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wadley.
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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Drake State is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.
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With a ranking of #8, Gadsden State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. GSCC is a small public school located in the city of Gadsden.
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Northwest-Shoals Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #8 on the list. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the small city of Muscle Shoals.
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With a ranking of #10, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 3,691 |
West Virginia | 573 |
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 |
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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.