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

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

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$64,246 Avg Salary
$23,453 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology 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.

The Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general engineering technology students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Full General Engineering Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for general engineering technology students. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York Institute of Technology is a great place for general engineering technology students. Located in the suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at New York Institute of Technology Report

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #6, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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Community College of Philadelphia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

With a ranking of #8, SUNY Canton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the town of Canton.

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Bucks County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. 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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Community College of Baltimore County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering technology colleges 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 13 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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