2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering technologies students earned 2,165 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Alabama Schools for an Associate in Engineering Technologies
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, John C Calhoun State Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Remington College - Mobile Campus is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Mobile.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Alabama. Jeff State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
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Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2,073 |
| West Virginia | 451 |
| Mississippi | 799 |
| South Carolina | 814 |
| Florida | 1,539 |
| Virginia | 938 |
| Arkansas | 815 |
| Kentucky | 843 |
| Georgia | 686 |
| Tennessee | 951 |
| Louisiana | 1,315 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,013 |
| General Engineering Technology | 4,676 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,330 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,824 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,595 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,768 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,290 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,256 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,187 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 989 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 445 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 220 |
| Nanotechnology | 114 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Tech
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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