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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Michigan

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$65,395 Avg Salary
$24,147 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #15 most popular major in Michigan with 302 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for me tech majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Trade Schools in Mechanical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in Michigan for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The excellent programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The excellent programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Michigan. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Macomb Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 516
Wisconsin 29
Ohio 683
Illinois 141

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 7 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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