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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 2,041 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
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 Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Danville Community College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the distant town of Danville, Danville Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Virginia Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 50% are male.
Out of the 16 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Nelson Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. TNCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Hampton.
Women make up 33% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
Out of the 16 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Tidewater Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 70% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Patrick Henry Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Virginia. Patrick Henry is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsville.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New River Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. NRCC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dublin.
Mountain Empire Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. MECC is a small public school located in the distant town of Big Stone Gap.
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With a ranking of #7, Virginia Highlands Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #9, Blue Ridge Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Weyers Cave, BRCC is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Southside Virginia Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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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 |
| Louisiana | 2,737 |
| Mississippi | 1,554 |
| South Carolina | 1,247 |
| Florida | 4,480 |
| 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 16 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.