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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

24 Colleges
$33,663 Avg Salary
$11,188 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 2,033 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Pennsylvania to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics the most popular school in Pennsylvania for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, PIA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 9% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 91% are male.

Full Engineering Technologies at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics Report

Out of the 24 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Institute of Technology Inc landed the # 2 spot on the list. Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Erie.

About 5% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 95% are male.

Full Engineering Technologies at Erie Institute of Technology Inc Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Precision Manufacturing Institute is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Meadville, Precision Manufacturing Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Engineering Technologies at Harrisburg Area Community College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. CPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Pleasant Gap.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Northampton County Area Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Northampton County Area Community College

Montgomery County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Montco is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Bell.

Of the 5 students majoring in engineering tech at Montco, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

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Delaware County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Media.

About 33% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Engineering Technologies at Delaware County Community College Report

Clearfield County Career and Technology Center came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. CCCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Clearfield.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 906
New York 3,941
Maryland 325
Delaware 71
District of Columbia 220

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 24 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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