2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
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.
The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 245 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Engineering Technologies
Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 446 students majoring in engineering tech at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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Out of the 245 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the city of Lake Charles.
About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Delta Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Horn Lake.
Women make up 4% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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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 school with a small student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at River Parishes Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Gonzales, River Parishes Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 106 students majoring in engineering tech at River Parishes Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Hinds Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 90% are male.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public college with a small student population.
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Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Lincoln Tech - Marietta is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Altierus Career College - Norcross did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Norcross, Altierus Career College - Norcross is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Altierus Career College - Tampa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, Altierus Career College - Tampa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.
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Nunez Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the suburb of Chalmette, Nunez Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 61 students majoring in engineering tech at Nunez Community College, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Jefferson State Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Jeff State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 59 students majoring in engineering tech at Jeff State, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Louisiana Delta Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in engineering tech at LDCC, 98% are male and 2% are female.
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Florida Career College - Lauderdale Lakes landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Florida Career College - Lauderdale Lakes is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lauderdale Lakes.
Women make up 26% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Florida Career College - Hialeah landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Florida Career College - Hialeah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hialeah.
Of the 42 students majoring in engineering tech at Florida Career College - Hialeah, 88% are male and 12% are female.
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With a ranking of #16, Palm Beach State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.
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Manatee Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. MTC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Bradenton.
Of the 36 students majoring in engineering tech at MTC, 94% are male and 6% are female.
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Florida Career College - Boynton Beach came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Boynton Beach, Florida Career College - Boynton Beach is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 11% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Sheridan Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #20, Valencia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in engineering tech at Valencia College, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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With a ranking of #20, Ayers Career College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, Ayers Career College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 3% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 97% are male.
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Eastern Florida State College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 24% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Danville Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the town of Danville.
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With a ranking of #24, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Women make up 23% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
Of the 29 students majoring in engineering tech at LSCC - Birmingham Campus, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Engineering Technologies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC |
| 39 | Florida Career College - West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 39 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY |
| 42 | Somerset Community College | Somerset, KY |
| 42 | Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Mount Gay, WV |
| 44 | Northshore Technical Community College | Bogalusa, LA |
| 44 | University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton | Morrilton, AR |
| 46 | ITI Technical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 46 | Fletcher Technical Community College | Schriever, LA |
| 48 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern | Newbern, TN |
| 48 | Atlantic Technical College | Coconut Creek, FL |
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 Technologies Related Majors
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 26 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.