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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$46,260 Avg Salary
$16,800 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #14 most popular major in South Carolina with 814 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina

Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Engineering Technologies

#1

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Spartanburg Community College the best school in South Carolina for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Greenville Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florence-Darlington Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Piedmont Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Greenwood.

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Orangeburg, OCtech is a public college with a small student population.

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Tri-County Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree engineering technologies programs. TCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pendleton.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,073
West Virginia 451
Florida 1,539
Virginia 938
Arkansas 815
Mississippi 799
Tennessee 951
Louisiana 1,315
Alabama 2,165
Kentucky 843
Georgia 686

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

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 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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