2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our analysis found Northeast Technical Institute to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Scarborough.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for engineering technologies students. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Out of the 23 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford landed the # 3 spot on the list. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Stratford.
After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Porter and Chester Institute carry an average student debtload of $13,750.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine Maritime Academy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public school with a fairly small student population.
On average, engineering tech graduates from Maine Maritime take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the New England Region . Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Lincoln Tech - New Britain accumulate an average of around $11,250 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $134, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.
The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Lincoln Tech - East Windsor take out is $11,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $134, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Springfield Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at STCC accumulate an average of around $3,950 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #8, Massachusetts Maritime Academy did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public school with a small student population.
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New England Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at New England Tech take out is $26,738.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #10 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 227 |
| Maine | 236 |
| Rhode Island | 171 |
| Massachusetts | 805 |
| Connecticut | 316 |
| Vermont | 80 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 23 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.