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Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

3 Colleges
$45,243 Avg Salary
$16,389 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

With 516 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering technology is the #44 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Indiana to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in Indiana for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 38 students majoring in ME tech at Ivy Tech Community College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

On average, ME tech graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $16,809 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Ivy Tech Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University Fort Wayne is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

Women make up 14% of the ME tech majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, ME tech majors at PFW accumulate an average of around $20,089 in student debt.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Purdue University Fort Wayne

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

About 29% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 298
Ohio 493
Illinois 142
Wisconsin 29

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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