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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

124 Colleges
$33,663 Avg Salary
$11,188 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 124 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

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

Top 15% Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

Our analysis found Northeast Technical Institute to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scarborough.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Perry Technical Institute. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Perry Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Stratford.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Minden, NLTCC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Union. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Lincoln Tech - Union is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Union.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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With a ranking of #8, Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie.

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With a ranking of #9, South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Corpus Christi is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.

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#10

Danville Community College

Danville, VA

Danville Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the town of Danville.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Denver came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Lincoln Tech - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, South Texas Vo-Tech is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #14, Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

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SOWELA Technical Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

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With a ranking of #16, University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.

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Altierus Career College - Tampa landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the city of Tampa, Altierus Career College - Tampa is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#18

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

With a ranking of #18, Bismarck State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. BSC is a small public school located in the city of Bismarck.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
19 Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO
20 Ayers Career College Shreveport, LA
21 Wichita Technical Institute Wichita, KS
22 Olympic College Bremerton, WA
23 Valencia College Orlando, FL
24 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN

Engineering Technologies by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 25 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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