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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Rhode Island

6 Colleges
$56,946 Avg Salary
$26,738 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 171 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

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'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 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.

Our analysis found New England Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Engineering Tech majors at New England Tech take out an average of $26,738 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Community College of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Rhode Island. CCRI is a large public school located in the small city of Warwick.

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Out of the 6 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 3 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend IYRS School of Technology & Trades. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Newport, IYRS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Johnson & Wales University - Online helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Rhode Island. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 227
Maine 236
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 6 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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