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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 3,691 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in North Carolina to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

#1

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wilkes Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Wilkes Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Wilkesboro.

Of the 17 students majoring in engineering tech at Wilkes Community College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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Out of the 44 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salisbury.

Of the 4 students majoring in engineering tech at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Guilford Technical Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Davidson County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in North Carolina. Located in the rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Isothermal Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Spindale, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

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Surry Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Dobson, Surry Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Coastal Carolina Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Coastal Carolina Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Beaufort County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Washington, Beaufort County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Cleveland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cleveland Community College is a small public school located in the town of Shelby.

Women make up 36% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#10

Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, NC

Sandhills Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. SCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pinehurst.

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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
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

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 28 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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