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Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Colleges
$45,596 Avg Salary
$10,792 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

General Engineering Technology is the #27 most popular major in the country with 3,841 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Philadelphia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Community College of Philadelphia take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,060.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucks County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Media.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bergen Community College is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Paramus, Bergen Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Canton is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the remote town of Canton.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 34
Pennsylvania 108
New Jersey 222
Maryland 2

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

Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology 3,685
Applied Engineering Technologies 156

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

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 7 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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