2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Fields

Engineering-Related Fieldsassociate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #217 out of the 312 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Fields ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 associate degrees in engineering-related fields during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Engineering-Related Fields School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in engineering-related fields matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Fields ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality engineering-related fields program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for engineering-related fields.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Engineering-Related Fields in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in engineering-related fields.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering-Related Fields Students Working on Their Associate

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Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI

21 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WI

#1 Best Quality In WI

Lakeshore Technical College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in engineering-related fields. LTC is a small public college located in the rural area of Cleveland. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in engineering-related fields in Wisconsin.

There were about 21 engineering-related fields individuals who graduated with this degree at LTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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1

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA

21 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Athens Technical College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in engineering-related fields. Athens Technical College is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

There were approximately 21 engineering-related fields students who graduated with this degree at Athens Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Williamson College of the Trades
Media, PA

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Williamson College of the Trades is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in engineering-related fields. Located in the suburb of Media, Williamson College of the Trades is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a associate in engineering-related fields from Williamson College of the Trades

4

Grantham University
Lenexa, KS

11 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

Grantham University is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in engineering-related fields. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in engineering-related fields in Kansas.

There were approximately 11 engineering-related fields individuals who graduated with this degree at Grantham University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwest State Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Archbold.

There were about 3 engineering-related fields individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwest State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

University of Management and Technology
Arlington, VA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Management and Technology is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Arlington.

There were approximately 1 engineering-related fields individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Management and Technology in the most recent data year.

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7

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Located in the remote town of Charlotte Amalie, UVI is a public university with a small student population. More information about a associate in engineering-related fields from University of the Virgin Islands

7

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA

#2 Most Popular In GA

Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. More information about a associate in engineering-related fields from Chattahoochee Technical College

7

Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI

#2 Most Popular In WI

Mid-State is a small public college located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids. More information about a associate in engineering-related fields from Mid-State Technical College

7

Edison State Community College
Piqua, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Edison Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Piqua. More information about a associate in engineering-related fields from Edison State Community College

 

Engineering-Related Fields by Region

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Engineering-Related Fields Related Rankings by Major

Engineering-Related Fields is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Engineering-Related Fields Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Engineering-Related Fields	37
Industrial & Management Engineering	36

Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering-Related Fields

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	4,319
Industrial Production Technology	3,569
Electronics Engineering Technology	3,334
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	3,191
Mechanical Engineering Technology	1,943
General Engineering Technology	1,292
Computer Engineering Technology	1,249
Environmental Control Technology	1,139
Quality Control Technology	844
Civil Engineering Technology	704

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.