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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 84,036 engineering technologies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Findlay the best school in the Great Lakes Region for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Hamilton landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Ohio Northern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ada.
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University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Miami University - Middletown landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Middletown, Miami University - Middletown is a public school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.
Full Engineering Technologies at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report
Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,683 |
| Michigan | 2,800 |
| Wisconsin | 1,491 |
| Ohio | 4,134 |
| Illinois | 2,110 |
Engineering Technologies Related Rankings by Major
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,205 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,299 |
| General Engineering Technology | 3,841 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,720 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,509 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,907 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,277 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,239 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 969 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 410 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 235 |
| Nanotechnology | 104 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.