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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alabama

6 Colleges
$38,437 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #150 most popular major in Alabama with 31 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME tech majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public school with a small student population.

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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 #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alabama list. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Drake State is a small public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means H Councill Trenholm State Community College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Trenholm State is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Wallace Community College, Dothan landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the small city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 56
Virginia 130
North Carolina 197
Florida 139
Tennessee 23
South Carolina 46
Louisiana 22
Arkansas 30
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 184

One of 18 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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).

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