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2022 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$16,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,052 people earned their degree in manufacturing engineering technology, making the major the 258th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 228 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 40 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent manufacturing engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the manufacturing engineering technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Quinsigamond Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 2 associates’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Quinsigamond Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $7,093 for New England Region Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Quinsigamond Community College.

Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Quinsigamond Community College

#2

Gateway Community College

New Haven, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gateway Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s manufacturing tech degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Gateway Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Gateway Community College is $6,157 for new england region associate degree manufacturing tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Gateway Community College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

#3

Goodwin College

East Hartford, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goodwin College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in East Hartford, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified associates’s manufacturing tech students in 2019-2020.

Goodwin also took the #3 spot in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $19,522 for New England Region Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Goodwin.

Full Goodwin College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

#4

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend NHTI-Concord’s Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Concord, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s manufacturing tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

NHTI also took the #2 spot in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NHTI is $22,142 for New England Region Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at NHTI

#5

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. East Greenwich, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s manufacturing tech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

New England Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New England Institute of Technology is $28,514 for New England Region Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full New England Institute of Technology Manufacturing 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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