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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 130 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named New York City College of Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.
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Out of the 130 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly 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 Pittsburgh Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 9% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hudson Valley Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.
About 12% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Out of the 130 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bayside, QCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.
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Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, PIA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
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Onondaga Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Syracuse.
Women make up 20% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Monroe Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 11% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 3% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 19% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Thomas Edison State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 13% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #12, Erie Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Erie Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.
About 12% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Anne Arundel Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 39% are male.
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Montgomery College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 63% are male.
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County College of Morris ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 2% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 98% are male.
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Alfred State College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Alfred State is a small public school located in the town of Alfred.
Women make up 20% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in engineering tech at HACC, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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SUNY Delhi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the town of Delhi, SUNY Delhi is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 15% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | Lancaster, PA |
| 21 | Brookdale Community College | Lincroft, NJ |
| 22 | Island Drafting and Technical Institute | Amityville, NY |
| 23 | Middlesex County College | Edison, NJ |
| 23 | Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY |
| 25 | Essex County College | Newark, NJ |
| 26 | University of the District of Columbia | Washington, DC |
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 |
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.
- 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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