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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$46,909 Avg Salary
$14,794 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior University the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Edison State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 13% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in engineering tech at HACC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montgomery County Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their online associate degree. Montco is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Bell.

About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.

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Reading Area Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RACC is a small public school located in the small city of Reading.

Of the 22 students majoring in engineering tech at RACC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, YTI Career Institute-York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

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#8

Johnson College

Scranton, PA

Johnson College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johnson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.

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Genesee Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. GCC is a small public school located in the distant town of Batavia.

About 14% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Explore the most popular online 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

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 12 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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