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2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Ranked Colleges
188 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,597 people earned their degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician, making the major the 153rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 642 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 188 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

Top 14 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Excelsior University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Excelsior University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.

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#2

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Farmingdale State College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public institution located in Farmingdale, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $8,638 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students per year to attend SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Farmingdale State College Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#3

DeVry University - New Jersey

North Brunswick, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - New Jersey landed the #3 spot on the list. DeVry University - New Jersey is a small school located in North Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 4 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - New Jersey did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for DeVry University - New Jersey is $24,847 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full DeVry University - New Jersey Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#4

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the #4 spot on the list. California University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in California, Pennsylvania that handed out 11 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Cal U is $18,154 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students.

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#5

DeVry University - Pennsylvania

Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Pennsylvania landed the #5 spot on the list. DeVry University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit institution located in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students list, DeVry University - Pennsylvania has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $31,097 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students per year to attend DeVry University - Pennsylvania.

Read more about Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at DeVry University - Pennsylvania

#6

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York
#6 in overall quality

SUNY Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Utica, New York, this small public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Poly also took the #6 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Poly is $13,809 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at SUNY Poly

#7

Alfred State College

Alfred, New York
#9 in overall quality

Alfred State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Alfred State is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 9 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Alfred State also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Alfred State is $16,630 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

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#7 in overall quality

New York City College of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York City College of Technology is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

City Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for City Tech is $3,667 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

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#9

DeVry College of New York

New York, New York
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, DeVry College of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $27,535 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students per year to attend DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan.

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#10

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johnstown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Pitt Johnstown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pitt Johnstown is $19,712 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#11

Buffalo State

Buffalo, New York
#13 in overall quality

Buffalo State came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Buffalo State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $12,960 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students per year to attend Buffalo State.

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#12

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York
#14 in overall quality

SUNY Canton came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Canton is a small public school situated in Canton, New York. It awarded 3 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Canton also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Canton is $13,864 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students.

Full SUNY Canton Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#13

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Point Park University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Point Park University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Point Park did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Point Park is $21,470 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students.

Full Point Park University Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#14

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rochester Institute of Technology is $33,167 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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