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2024 Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools in New York

9 Colleges in New York
555 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
A degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #201 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 555 degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology School

Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools in New York Your choice of mechanical engineering/mechanical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in ME Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in ME Tech

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of me tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New York Schools in ME Tech

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
86 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Rochester Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were approximately 86 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
81 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Farmingdale State College if you want to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1540 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a great college overall.

There were approximately 81 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
125 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology needs to check out New York City College of Technology. Located in the city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1016 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means City Tech is a great college overall.

There were about 125 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at City Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
50 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

Alfred State College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology. Alfred State is a small public college located in the remote town of Alfred. This college ranks 119th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 50 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at Alfred State in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
35 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1554 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY Poly is a great school overall.

There were roughly 35 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Poly in the most recent year we have data available.

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
32 ME Tech Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 109th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 32 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Flushing. A Best Colleges rank of #743 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a great college overall.

There were approximately 7 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In NY
22.2% Growth in Graduates

HVCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Troy. This college ranks 101st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 9 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at HVCC in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In NY
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 116th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 15 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at Erie Community College in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Rochester. This college ranks 106th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 14 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students who graduated with this degree at Monroe Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania97873
Maryland6182
New Jersey61461
Delaware3459

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One of 5 majors within the Mechanical Engineering Technology area of study, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology7

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