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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,676 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,419 and had an average of $23,567 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,664 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major” ranking looked at 64 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering technology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas
New Philadelphia, Ohio

Out of the 64 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Tuscarawas landed the #1 spot on the list. Kent State University at Tuscarawas is located in New Philadelphia, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami University - Hamilton. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major. Hamilton, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Miami University - Hamilton General Engineering Technology Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 221 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami University - Middletown. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major. Miami University - Middletown is a public institution located in Middletown, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Miami University - Middletown General Engineering Technology Report

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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berea College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Berea is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berea, Kentucky. It awarded 14 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #6. Morehead State University is a public institution located in Morehead, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana

Grambling State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Grambling, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Full Grambling State University General Engineering Technology Report

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University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout General Engineering Technology Report

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Tennessee Technological University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Lawrence Technological University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #10. Lawrence Tech is a small school located in Southfield, Michigan that handed out 16 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Lawrence Technological University General Engineering Technology Report

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. SWOSU is a public institution located in Weatherford, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Rogers State University
Claremore, Oklahoma

Rogers State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Claremore, Oklahoma, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Bemidji State University
Bemidji, Minnesota

Bemidji State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Bemidji, Minnesota, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Bemidji State University

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #14. WCU is a public institution located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 63 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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West Virginia University Institute of Technology landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. This small school is located in Beckley, West Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full West Virginia University Institute of Technology General Engineering Technology Report

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Northern Illinois University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #16. Northern Illinois University is a public institution located in Dekalb, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 82 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington

Eastern Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #17. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #19. Hammond, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Full Southeastern General Engineering Technology Report

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at East Tennessee State University

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Southeast Missouri State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It awarded 29 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southeast Missouri State University General Engineering Technology Report

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. Kennesaw State University is a large public school situated in Kennesaw, Georgia. It awarded 74 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Western Illinois University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Macomb, Illinois, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Illinois University General Engineering Technology Report

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Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia

Berry College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Mount Berry, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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