by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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.
Across Michigan, there were 101 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,622 and $11,500 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Kalamazoo Valley Community College General Engineering Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lawrence Technological University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan. Southfield, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Lawrence Technological University
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Michigan College landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern Michigan College is located in Traverse City, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Northwestern Michigan College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Michigan College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan list. LMC is a small public school situated in Benton Harbor, Michigan. It awarded 2 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Lake Michigan College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Schoolcraft College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan. Located in Livonia, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Schoolcraft College
Eastern Michigan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 8 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University
Muskegon Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan ranking. Muskegon Community College is a public institution located in Muskegon, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Muskegon Community College
Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Wayne State University
Henry Ford College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #9. Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Henry Ford College
Mid Michigan College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan ranking. This small school is located in Harrison, Michigan, and it awarded 0 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Mid Michigan College
With a ranking of #9, Lake Superior State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan list. Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Lake Superior State University
Southwestern Michigan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #9. Southwestern Michigan College is a public institution located in Dowagiac, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Southwestern Michigan College
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