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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the New England Region

14 Colleges
$63,731 Avg Salary
$23,649 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology 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.

The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the New England 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 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 the New England Region .

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in the New England Region for mechanical engineering technology students. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the New England Region list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at New England Institute of Technology Report

Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. STCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Springfield Technical Community College Report

The excellent programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Central Connecticut State University

Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. NHTI is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at NHTI-Concord’s Community College Report

University of New Hampshire at Manchester landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Vermont Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Vermont Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Randolph.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at University of Massachusetts - Lowell Report

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. BFIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#10

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.

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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 14 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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