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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate 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.

The Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 49 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

Our analysis found Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . PIA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Mifflin.

Of the 78 students majoring in ME tech at PIA, 92% are male and 8% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York City College of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

About 9% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 91% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookdale Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Lincroft.

Women make up 5% of the ME tech majors at the school.

ME Tech majors at Brookdale Community College take out an average of $14,052 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend County College of Morris. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. County College of Morris is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Randolph.

About 9% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 91% are male.

On average, ME tech graduates from County College of Morris take out $12,838 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Onondaga Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 92% are male.

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#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale.

About 55% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#7

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY

SUNY Cobleskill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Cobleskill, SUNY Cobleskill is a public school with a small student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#7

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Camden County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Jamestown Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the town of Jamestown, Jamestown Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#10

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in ME tech at Alfred State, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Alfred State College Report

Best 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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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