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2024 Best Engineering Technology Schools

63 Colleges in the United States
4,500 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded
A degree in engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #203 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 63 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Engineering Technology Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,500 degrees in engineering technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering Technology School

Best Engineering Technology Schools The engineering technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Engineering Technology rankings. For our Best Overall Engineering Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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

Pick Your Engineering Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Engineering Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering Technology
Master's Degrees in Engineering Technology
Doctor's Degrees in Engineering Technology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Technology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Engineering Technology in the United States

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

10 Top Schools in Engineering Technology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
41 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

Purdue University - Main Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in engineering technology. Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were approximately 41 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Drexel University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in engineering technology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
90 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

Bellingham Technical College is a great option for students interested in a degree in engineering technology. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public college located in the city of Bellingham. This college ranks 17th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 90 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
221 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat New Jersey Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in engineering technology. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.

There were roughly 221 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #231 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Illinois State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
37 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

UCM is a large public university located in the distant town of Warrensburg. This university ranks 21st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 37 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
61 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 47th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 61 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Hamilton in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KS

K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
237 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 7th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 237 engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Engineering Technology students that almost earned our Best Engineering Technology Schools award.

Rank College Location
10 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
11 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS
12 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC
13 Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA
13 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK
14 University of Memphis Memphis, TN
15 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, PA
15 Lee College Baytown, TX

Engineering Technology by Region

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Engineering Technology is one of 1 different types of General Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

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