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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools
Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 3,841 people earned a degree or certificate in general engineering technology, making the major the #27 most popular in the United States.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 29 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses landed the # 3 spot on the list. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Angola.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellingham Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
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Out of the 29 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Hamilton landed the # 5 spot on the list. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the suburb of Hamilton.
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Bismarck State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Miami University - Middletown ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the suburb of Middletown.
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Kansas State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree general engineering technology programs. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, engineering tech graduates from Ivy Tech Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,300.
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General Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major
General Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Engineering Tech Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering Technology | 3,685 |
Applied Engineering Technologies | 156 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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