by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology is the 271st most popular major in the country with 4,812 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 225 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their manufacturing engineering technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s manufacturing tech students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Farmingdale State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Farmingdale State College is a medium-sized public school situated in Farmingdale, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
Full Farmingdale State College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Millersville University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Millersville, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 bachelors’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 full report on Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Millersville
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s manufacturing 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Manufacturing Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s manufacturing tech degrees to qualified students.
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