by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 6,013 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering technology, making the major the 132nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mechanical engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,639 and had an average of $22,526 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,242 mechanical engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,106 and $20,241 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 56 colleges that offered a degree in mechanical engineering technology. That schools that top this list have a program in mechanical engineering technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region me tech students.
Out of the 56 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 241 diplomas to qualified ’s ME tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at PIA
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Flushing, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alfred State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Alfred State College is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 63 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Alfred State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York City College of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York City College of Technology is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 161 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at City Tech
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clinton Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Plattsburgh, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Clinton Community College
Farmingdale State College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Farmingdale, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 96 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale
SUNY Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Utica, New York, and it awarded 31 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at SUNY Poly
With a ranking of #8, SUNY Canton did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Canton, New York, this small public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s ME tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at SUNY Canton
With a ranking of #9, SUNY Cobleskill did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cobleskill, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Full SUNY Cobleskill Mechanical Engineering Technology Report
Corning Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Corning, New York, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s ME tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Corning Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Report
Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 107 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology
With a ranking of #12, Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pennsylvania College of Technology is a small public school situated in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It awarded 37 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology
County College of Morris landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Randolph, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 49 diplomas to qualified ’s ME tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at County College of Morris
Jamestown Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Jamestown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Jamestown Community College
Onondaga Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Onondaga Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 24 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Brookdale Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lincroft, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Brookdale Community College
Buffalo State did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s ME tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Buffalo State
Sussex County Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Sussex County Community College is located in Newton, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s ME tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Sussex County Community College
Finger Lakes Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Canandaigua, New York, and it awarded 7 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Finger Lakes Community College
Camden County College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. Camden County College is a public institution located in Blackwood, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Camden County College
Niagara County Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara County Community College is located in Sanborn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s ME tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Niagara County Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #22, Lehigh Carbon Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 10 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Mercer County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. Mercer County Community College is a medium-sized school located in West Windsor, New Jersey that handed out 8 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mercer County Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Report
Cayuga County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Cayuga County Community College is a small school located in Auburn, New York that handed out 3 ’s ME tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Cayuga County Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ME Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Utica, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ME tech degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at MVCC
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