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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

9 Colleges
$45,596 Avg Salary
$11,559 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

General Engineering Technology is the #41 most popular major in Tennessee with 407 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Chattanooga State Community College to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Tennessee. Chattanooga State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.

Of the 71 students majoring in engineering tech at Chattanooga State Community College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Chattanooga State Community College take out $16,730 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pellissippi State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Pellissippi State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Knoxville.

Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Pellissippi State Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,946.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia State Community College is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Columbia State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Columbia.

Women make up 11% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jackson State Community College is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. JSCC is a small public school located in the small city of Jackson.

Women make up 6% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 9 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Walters State Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Morristown, WSCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Cleveland State Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small city of Cleveland, Cleveland State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Cleveland State Community College

#7

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at Austin Peay State University Report

Dyersburg State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Dyersburg, DSCC is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Dyersburg State Community College

Nashville State Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general engineering technology programs. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Nashville.

Full General Engineering Technology at Nashville State Community College Report

Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 144
Virginia 47
North Carolina 110
Florida 227
Kentucky 77
South Carolina 15
Louisiana 60
Arkansas 13
Alabama 111
Mississippi 69
West Virginia 5

General Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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