Most Popular Schools for Automation Engineer Technology/Technician Degree Program & Major

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, installing, calibrating, modifying and maintaining automated systems. Includes instruction in computer systems; electronics and instrumentation; programmable logic controllers (PLCs); electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; actuator and sensor systems; process control; robotics; applications to specific industrial tasks; and report preparation.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	ECPI University	123	3%	$16,819
2	Hennepin Technical College	67	4%	$7,248
3	Vincennes University	56	2%	$20,202
4	South Central College	40	6%	$6,742
5	Minnesota West Community and Technical College	33	3%	$18,292
6	Alexandria Technical & Community College	33	4%	$6,616
7	Hawkeye Community College	31	3%	$6,635
8	Central Lakes College-Brainerd	24	3%	$6,493
9	Grand Rapids Community College	18	1%	$4,743
10	College of Southern Idaho	18	2%	$14,098
11	Blue Ridge Community and Technical College	17	2%	$5,548
12	Clovis Community College	16	2%	$2,626
13	Fox Valley Technical College	16	0%	$6,525
14	St Clair County Community College	15	2%	$16,097
15	Cleveland Community College	14	2%	$3,552
16	Madison Area Technical College	13	0%	$6,367
17	SUNY College of Technology at Delhi	13	1%	$24,270
18	Kirkwood Community College	13	1%	$7,332
19	Southwestern Michigan College	13	3%	$18,756
20	West Virginia Northern Community College	12	3%	$5,242
21	Sinclair Community College	12	0%	$3,830
22	Piedmont Technical College	12	1%	$6,421
23	Mitchell Technical Institute	11	2%	$7,822
24	St Cloud Technical and Community College	11	1%	$6,577
25	Waukesha County Technical College	11	1%	$6,365
26	Institute of Technology	10	1%	N/A
27	Mohawk Valley Community College	10	1%	$19,477
28	Northland Community and Technical College	9	1%	$6,549
29	College of Central Florida	8	0%	$3,702
30	Pensacola State College	8	0%	$3,804
31	Western Iowa Tech Community College	8	0%	$14,325
32	Uintah Basin Technical College	8	1%	N/A
33	Hillsborough Community College	7	0%	$16,666
34	Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College	7	0%	$6,689
35	Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College	7	2%	$5,692
36	Salt Lake Community College	6	0%	$4,743
37	Des Moines Area Community College	6	0%	$14,992
38	North Florida Community College	5	1%	$4,454
39	Wake Technical Community College	5	0%	$4,268
40	Ridgewater College	5	1%	$6,965
41	Johnson County Community College	5	0%	$4,350
42	Ivy Tech Community College	5	0%	$5,788
43	Manatee Technical College	5	1%	N/A
44	Hutchinson Community College	5	1%	$14,604
45	Northwest State Community College	4	1%	$6,207
46	Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Newbern	3	1%	N/A
47	Northwestern Michigan College	3	0%	$18,903
48	Pasco-Hernando State College	3	0%	$4,783
49	Moore Norman Technology Center	3	1%	N/A
50	Cuyahoga Community College District	2	0%	$5,136
51	Gateway Technical College	2	0%	$6,414
52	Millersville University of Pennsylvania	2	0%	$30,538
53	Surry Community College	1	0%	$4,240
54	Estrella Mountain Community College	1	0%	$3,494
55	Gulf Coast State College	1	0%	$3,405
56	Ridge Technical College	1	1%	$5,394
57	Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College	1	1%	$2,193
58	Central Arizona College	1	0%	$14,680
59	Florida Gateway College	1	0%	$11,767

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Automation Engineer Technology/Technician program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.