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 “Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology is the 201st most popular major in the country with 3,682 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Michigan, there were 259 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. To top this list, a school must have a successful mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 “Most Well Attended ME 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 “Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan list. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 98 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Ferris
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 ’s ME tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Michigan Tech
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 28 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Central Michigan University
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Wayne State University is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s ME tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Wayne State University Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Marquette, Michigan, and it awarded 20 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Michigan University Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Report
With a ranking of #6, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Eastern Michigan
Kalamazoo Valley Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 9 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kalamazoo Valley Community College Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Report
Delta College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #8. University Center, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Delta College
Mott Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan ranking. Mott Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 5 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate 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.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at MCC
With a ranking of #10, Henry Ford College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 1 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Henry Ford College
Monroe County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #10. Monroe County Community College is a public institution located in Monroe, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Monroe County Community College
With a ranking of #10, Baker College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ME Tech Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Owosso, Michigan, and it awarded 1 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Baker College Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Report
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