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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #25 most popular major in the country with 6,205 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 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, me tech majors at RIT accumulate an average of around $26,449 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $427.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, me tech majors at Penn College accumulate an average of around $26,498 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $783.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Farmingdale State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, me tech majors at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale accumulate an average of around $16,280 in student debt.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Poly is a small public school located in the suburb of Utica.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, me tech graduates from SUNY Poly carry an average student debtload of $18,025.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public college with a small student population.
ME Tech majors at Alfred State take out an average of $23,748 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Buffalo State ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, me tech graduates from Buffalo State take out $22,759 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Buffalo State Report
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Flushing, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, me tech graduates from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology take out $29,458 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.
New York City College of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
ME Tech majors at City Tech take out an average of $12,800 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at New York City College of Technology Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 711 |
| Pennsylvania | 352 |
| New Jersey | 165 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Delaware | 11 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
Rankings in Majors Related to ME Tech
Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
ME Tech Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 3,490 |
| Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology | 1,074 |
| Automotive Engineering Technology | 1,062 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 473 |
| Marine Engineering Technology | 106 |
Majors Similar to ME 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 9 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.