2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanical engineering technology was ranked #134 in the country. In fact 6,013 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ME tech majors at RIT accumulate an average of around $28,032 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $403.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ME tech graduates from Penn College carry an average student debtload of $28,380. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $615.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Farmingdale State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.
On average, ME tech graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out $20,123 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Poly is a small public school located in the suburb of Utica.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ME tech graduates from SUNY Poly carry an average student debtload of $24,182. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $174, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ME tech majors at Alfred State accumulate an average of around $24,976 in student debt.
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Buffalo State ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that ME tech majors at Buffalo State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,022.
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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Flushing, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, ME tech graduates from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology take out $28,070 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #8, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.
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With a ranking of #9, New York City College of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. City Tech is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ME tech graduates from City Tech carry an average student debtload of $14,802.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 188 |
| New York | 711 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| New Jersey | 146 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Delaware | 9 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to ME Tech
Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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).
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