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2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan

5 Colleges
212 Bachelor's Degrees
$24,929 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MichiganIn <nil>, 212 bachelor's degrees were awarded to mechanical engineering technology students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #68 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 2,658 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 8.0% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in me tech. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mechanical engineering technology programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical engineering technology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan

Check out the me tech programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Michigan that are best for non-traditional mechanical engineering technology students. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids. Ferris also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Michigan rankings.

The student loan default rate at Ferris is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,983 students at Ferris that take at least one class online. About 3,072 of the students at Ferris are attending part time.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Ferris State University Report

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Our rankings recognize Michigan Technological University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Houghton. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Michigan Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Michigan ranking.

About 0.9% of Michigan Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 522 students at Michigan Tech that take at least one class online. There are roughly 724 part time students in attendance at Michigan Tech.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Michigan Technological University Report

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Central Michigan University. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant. Central Michigan also made our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Michigan list, coming in at #3.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 3,727 students at Central Michigan that take at least one class online. About 3,991 of the students at Central Michigan are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Eastern Michigan University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti. Eastern Michigan also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Michigan rankings.

About 2.3% of Eastern Michigan students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,247 students take at least one class online at Eastern Michigan. 5,430 students are part time.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University Report

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Northern Michigan University. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Northern Michigan University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Michigan list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. There are approximately 2,310 students at Northern Michigan University that take at least one class online. About 1,200 of the students at Northern Michigan University are attending part time.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Northern Michigan University Report

Best for Non-Traditional Students Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 188
Illinois 92
Indiana 457
Wisconsin 21

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

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