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2024 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in New York

9 Colleges in New York
711 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
$52,780 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in mechanical engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #132 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 711 degrees in mechanical engineering technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering Technology School

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in New York Your choice of mechanical engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Mechanical Engineering Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in ME Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in ME Tech

The me tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in New York. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering Technology in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of me tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New York Schools in ME Tech

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
5.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Rochester Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering technology. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were approximately 107 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanical engineering technology students who get their degree from Rochester Institute of Technology earn $12,675 more than the typical me tech grad.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
96 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Farmingdale State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1540 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a great college overall.

There were about 96 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanical engineering technology major at Farmingdale State College make $5,384 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
161 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
23.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in mechanical engineering technology has to look into New York City College of Technology. Located in the city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1016 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means City Tech is a great college overall.

There were roughly 161 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at City Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the me tech program state that they receive average early career wages of $42,296.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
63 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
7.9% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in mechanical engineering technology needs to look into Alfred State College. Alfred State is a small public college located in the town of Alfred. This college ranks 119th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 63 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Alfred State in the most recent year we have data available. Mechanical Engineering Technology degree recipients from Alfred State College get an earnings boost of approximately $4,022 over the typical earnings of mechanical engineering technology graduates.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
12.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1554 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SUNY Poly is a great school overall.

There were about 31 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Poly in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the me tech program make around $50,531 in their early career salary.

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Buffalo State crest
Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
9.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 109th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 43 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State in the most recent data year. Those mechanical engineering technology students who get their degree from Buffalo State make $2,392 more than the average me tech graduate.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$56,843 Median Starting Salary
$29,000 Median Student Debt

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Flushing. A Best Colleges rank of #743 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a great college overall.

There were about 24 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in the most recent data year. Mechanical Engineering Technology degree recipients from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology receive an earnings boost of approximately $4,063 over the average earnings of mechanical engineering technology graduates.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In NY

HVCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Troy. This college ranks 101st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 7 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at HVCC in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 116th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 9 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Erie Community College in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
15.4% Growth in Graduates

Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Rochester. This college ranks 106th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 13 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Monroe Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 188
Maryland 279 2
New Jersey 273 146
District of Columbia 188 1
Delaware 175 9

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

ME Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 705
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 3
Automotive Engineering Technology 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 686
Electronics Engineering Technology 562
Computer Engineering Technology 405
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 359
Construction Engineering Technology 256
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 223
Environmental Control Technology 190
Civil Engineering Technology 187
Nuclear Engineering Technology 149
Architectural Engineering Technology 139

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