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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Maine

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$55,880 Avg Salary
$22,999 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 273 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maine 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

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#4

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Maine Maritime Academy is a great place for engineering technologies students. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

Out of the 12 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Technical Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Scarborough.

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With a ranking of #6, York County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Southern Maine ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Eastern Maine Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Kennebec Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the rural area of Fairfield, Kennebec Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

The Landing School

Arundel, ME

The Landing School came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Maine ranking. The Landing School is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Arundel.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 227
Connecticut 676
Rhode Island 181
Massachusetts 569
Vermont 80

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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