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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Indiana

17 Colleges
$55,683 Avg Salary
$21,412 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,230 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Indiana to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in Indiana for engineering technologies students. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Ivy Tech Community College take out $11,081 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for engineering technologies students. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at Purdue accumulate an average of around $21,921 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $281.

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#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Out of the 17 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Vincennes University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Vincennes University carry an average student debt load of $14,007.

Full Engineering Technologies at Vincennes University Report

The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Indiana. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

On average, engineering tech graduates from IUPUI take out $26,128 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

The excellent programs at Indiana State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Indiana. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Indiana State carry an average student debt load of $25,214.

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With a ranking of #6, Purdue University Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Purdue Northwest take out is $28,864.

Full Engineering Technologies at Purdue University Northwest Report

With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

Engineering Tech majors at PFW take out an average of $23,187 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Trine University

Angola, IN

Trine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Trine take out is $27,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $482.

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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at Trine take out is $27,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $482.

Full Engineering Technologies at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Report

Indiana Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering technologies programs. Indiana Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,201
Ohio 2,673
Illinois 1,478
Wisconsin 1,081

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 17 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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