by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended ME Major in the New England Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Mechanical Engineering is the 21st most popular major in the country with 46,178 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,007 and had an average of $23,944 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 3,129 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,830 and $25,554 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful mechanical engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The me 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 “Most Well Attended ME Major in the New England Region for an Associate”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended ME Major in the New England Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended ME Major in the New England Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Warwick, Rhode Island, and it awarded 6 associates’s ME degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Rhode Island Mechanical Engineering Report
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