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2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$20,811 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,729 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related technologies was ranked #44 in the country. In fact 969 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for engineering-related tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Alfred State College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for engineering-related technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Alfred State are $15,942 per year.

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Out of the 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Penn College is a small public school located in the small city of Williamsport.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Penn College are $25,680 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, engineering-related tech majors at Penn College accumulate an average of around $14,865 in student debt.

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

Full Engineering-Related Technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology Report

Explore the best engineering-related technologies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 19
Pennsylvania 18
New Jersey 11
Maryland 3
Delaware 3

Engineering-Related Technologies is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Major Annual Graduates
Surveying Technology/Surveying 744
Hydraulics & Fluid Power Technology 178
Other Engineering-Related Technologies 47

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
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike1979 Russia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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