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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in New York

30 Colleges
$52,780 Avg Salary
$20,613 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 711 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanical engineering technology students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the me tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found New York City College of Technology to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rochester Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Out of the 30 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Farmingdale State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Out of the 30 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.

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#5

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

The excellent programs at Buffalo State helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in New York. Buffalo State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

SUNY Canton ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in New York list. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the remote town of Canton.

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Onondaga Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Syracuse.

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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Flushing.

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#10

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY

With a ranking of #10, SUNY Cobleskill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. SUNY Cobleskill is a small public school located in the town of Cobleskill.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 352
New Jersey 165
Maryland 2
Delaware 11
District of Columbia 1

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 25 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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