2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #134 most popular major in the country with 6,013 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 80 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the ME tech undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics the most popular school in the United States for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. PIA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Mifflin.
Of the 163 students majoring in ME tech at PIA, 91% are male and 9% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nunez Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Chalmette, Nunez Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 67% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
About 6% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 94% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Florida State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 24% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hacienda La Puente Adult Education. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of La Puente, Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 3% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Seminole State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sanford.
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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Women make up 15% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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Metro Technology Centers did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Metro Technology Centers is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 22% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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Guilford Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Guilford Technical Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jamestown.
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Owens Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 85% are male.
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With a ranking of #11, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
Women make up 8% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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Macomb Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the midsize city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Professional Technical Institution Inc landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanical engineering technology programs. PTI is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bayamon.
Of the 11 students majoring in ME tech at PTI, 91% are male and 9% are female.
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With a ranking of #12, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Mechanical Engineering students that almost earned our Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City, IA |
| 16 | Crowder College | Neosho, MO |
Mechanical Engineering Technology by Region
View the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Majors
Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.