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Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region

23 Colleges
$56,350 Avg Salary
$20,625 Avg Student Debt

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

#1

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

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 fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scarborough.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the 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 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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#4

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

The excellent programs at Maine Maritime Academy helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Castine, Maine Maritime is a public college 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region list. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the 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 came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the New England Region ranking. 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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With a ranking of #7, Springfield Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the midsize 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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#8

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA

With a ranking of #8, Massachusetts Maritime Academy did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the large 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 landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

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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 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.

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