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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #17 most popular major in Kentucky with 843 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Kentucky to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Bluegrass Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in engineering tech at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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Out of the 18 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in engineering tech at Eastern, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Elizabethtown.

About 26% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 74% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

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

About 21% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 79% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Ashland Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Ashland, ACTC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in engineering tech at ACTC, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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Somerset Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Somerset.

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. SKYCTC is a small public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Women make up 10% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

Women make up 22% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
South Carolina 814
Louisiana 1,315
Alabama 2,165
Georgia 686
Tennessee 951

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 18 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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