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2023 Most Popular 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 184 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 25 Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools in Engineering Technologies
Our 2023 rankings named New York City College of Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for engineering technologies students. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Out of the 184 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 college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Farmingdale State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, PIA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
Lincoln Technical Institute - Union came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Union, Lincoln Tech - Union is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Alfred State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alfred State is a small public school located in the town of Alfred.
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Pittsburgh Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #12, Monroe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #13, Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Lincoln Tech - Columbia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.
Erie Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.
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Erie Institute of Technology Inc ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Erie.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.
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Hudson Valley Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.
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Electrical Training Center came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Copiague, Electrical Training Center is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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SUNY Delhi came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Delhi, SUNY Delhi is a public college with a small student population.
County College of Morris did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #21, Queensborough Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Bayside, QCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Clarkson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #22 on the list. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Potsdam.
With a ranking of #23, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
Buffalo State came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.
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SUNY Polytechnic Institute came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public college with a small student population.
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Rest of the Top Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Additional Noteworthy Schools
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 Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Onondaga Community College | Syracuse, NY |
| 29 | Harrisburg Area Community College | Harrisburg, PA |
| 29 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 31 | Anne Arundel Community College | Arnold, MD |
| 32 | Thomas Edison State University | Trenton, NJ |
| 33 | SUNY Canton | Canton, NY |
| 34 | Montgomery College | Rockville, MD |
| 35 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Millersville, PA |
| 36 | New York University | New York, NY |
| 36 | School Removed |
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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.