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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges
$46,260 Avg Salary
$16,800 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Springfield Technical Community College to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wentworth Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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#5

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bristol Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bristol is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.

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#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

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#7

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Southern Maine Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Central Maine Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Vermont Technical College

Randolph, VT

Vermont Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Randolph, Vermont Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 227
Maine 236
Rhode Island 171
Massachusetts 805
Connecticut 316
Vermont 80

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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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