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Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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#2

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Columbia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

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Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

With a ranking of #6, Old Dominion University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga ranked #10 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chattanooga.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,073
West Virginia 451
Mississippi 799
South Carolina 814
Florida 1,539
Virginia 938
Arkansas 815
Alabama 2,165
Kentucky 843
Georgia 686
Tennessee 951
Louisiana 1,315

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

Majors Similar 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 12 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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