2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Engineering Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 4,817 degrees and certificates from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 6th 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Union County College to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Jersey. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.
Of the 75 students majoring in engineering at Union County College, 77% are male and 23% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Middlesex County College is a great place for engineering students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in engineering at Middlesex County College, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 41 students majoring in engineering at HCCC, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Raritan Valley Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 79% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Essex County College is a great place for engineering students working on their associate degree. Essex is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Newark.
Of the 30 students majoring in engineering at Essex, 90% are male and 10% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. RCSJ is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Sewell.
Women make up 17% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Brookdale Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering programs. Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Lincroft.
Women make up 13% of the engineering majors at the school.
County College of Morris came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. County College of Morris is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Randolph.
About 5% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 95% are male.
Mercer County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Mercer County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of West Windsor.
Of the 16 students majoring in engineering at Mercer County Community College, 63% are male and 38% are female.
Passaic County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Paterson, PCCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 64% are male.
Best Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 10,045 |
New York | 12,696 |
Maryland | 4,465 |
Delaware | 580 |
District of Columbia | 689 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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