2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in New York” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,195 people earned their degree in general engineering technology, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,903 and had an average of $20,609 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 68 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,640 and $14,770 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in New York”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree engineering tech students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in New York

#1

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York

#1 in overall quality

$13,864 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Canton landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Canton also made our “Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Canton is $13,864 for New York Associate Degree Engineering Tech students.

Full SUNY Canton General 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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