2027 Best Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania

Engineering Technology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their engineering technology programs.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best engineering technology schools.

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• Best Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania

Best Schools for Engineering Technology in Pennsylvania

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall engineering technology education in Pennsylvania.

Top Schools in Engineering Technology

1

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

44 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

$89,327 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Carnegie Mellon University, our #1 school for engineering technology. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 94% of students finish within six years. About 44 engineering technology degrees were awarded at Carnegie Mellon University in the most recent year. Engineering Technology graduates of Carnegie Mellon University earn a median of $89,327 early in their careers. Carnegie Mellon University graduates carry a median of $23,529 in student loans. Read more about the engineering technology program at Carnegie Mellon University

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Engineering Technology Degrees Awarded

$57,665 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong engineering technology program will find one at Temple University, which ranked #2. Temple University is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 75% of students finish within six years. About 23 engineering technology degrees were awarded at Temple University in the most recent year. Students who receive their engineering technology degree from Temple University earn around $57,665 in the first couple years of their career. Temple University graduates carry a median of $30,625 in student loans. See the full engineering technology program report for Temple University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.