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Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

14 Colleges
$14,077 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,693 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Electronics Engineering Technology is the #23 most popular major in the country with 8,347 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for ee tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Thomas Edison State University to be the best value school for electronics engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . TESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Trenton.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TESU are $9,556 per year. EE Tech majors at TESU take out an average of $13,117 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

TESU also claimed a spot on our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. FM is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnstown.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FM are $5,862 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brookdale Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Lincroft.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Brookdale Community College are $9,698 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Brookdale Community College also is in the top 20% of our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Brookdale Community College Report

Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburgh Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.

Pittsburgh Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,974 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that ee tech majors at Pittsburgh Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,213.

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#6

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

Monroe Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,468 in tuition and fees each year. On average, ee tech graduates from Monroe Community College take out $11,392 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree electronics engineering technology programs. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Erie Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,150 in tuition and fees each year.

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New York City College of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree electronics engineering technology programs. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at City Tech are $15,270 per year.

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#9

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Alfred State are $15,942 a year.

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Hudson Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

HVCC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,818 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best electronics engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 538
Pennsylvania 163
New Jersey 144
Maryland 16
Delaware 12
District of Columbia 5

Electronics Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

EE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 6,211
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 1,422
Telecommunications Technology 451
Laser & Optical Technology 182
Audio Engineering Technology 81

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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