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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
With 84,036 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering technologies is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering tech majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Electrical Training Center the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for engineering technologies students. Located in the large suburb of Copiague, Electrical Training Center is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for engineering technologies students. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Union. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Union, Lincoln Tech - Union is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mahwah.
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.
Excelsior University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Clarkson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Potsdam.
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Drexel University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,136 |
| Maryland | 458 |
| Delaware | 106 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,913 |
| New York | 3,694 |
| District of Columbia | 38 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.