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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$64,246 Avg Salary
$24,448 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering technology was ranked #157 in the country. In fact 4,676 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Engineering Technology

Our analysis found Edinboro University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Edinboro is a small public school located in the fringe town of Edinboro.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Edinboro take out $11,520 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for general engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at NJIT accumulate an average of around $23,408 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $254, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Engineering Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Drexel take out $31,002 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Drexel University

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Engineering Tech majors at Temple take out an average of $30,811 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full General Engineering Technology at Temple University Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Old Westbury.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from NYIT carry an average student debtload of $25,500.

Full General Engineering Technology at New York Institute of Technology Report

Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 150
New York 59
New Jersey 222

More General Engineering Technology Rankings in the Middle Atlantic Region

One of 18 majors within the area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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