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Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$58,517 Avg Salary
$24,674 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanical engineering technology was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 6,205 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for me tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

Women make up 9% of the me tech majors at the school.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at University of Maine Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering technology schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 10% of the me tech majors at the school.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Central Connecticut State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New England Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

Women make up 4% of the me tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire at Manchester. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 25% of the me tech majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, me tech majors at UNH Manchester accumulate an average of around $16,455 in student debt.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at University of New Hampshire at Manchester Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, me tech graduates from UMass Lowell carry an average student debt load of $25,719.

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Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. BFIT is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in me tech at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#8

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at University of Hartford Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanical engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 60
Maine 44
Connecticut 31
Rhode Island 43
New Hampshire 36
Vermont 11

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

ME Tech Concentrations

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

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 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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