2023 Most Popular Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Engineering Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 10,045 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 Pennsylvania
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 2023 rankings named Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology the most popular school in Pennsylvania for engineering students working on their associate degree. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.
About 5% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 95% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Delaware County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 87% are male.
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Out of the 22 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 3% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 22 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. HACC is a large public school located in the small city of Harrisburg.
Of the 23 students majoring in engineering at HACC, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Full Engineering at Harrisburg Area Community College Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Philadelphia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 14 students majoring in engineering at Community College of Philadelphia, 79% are male and 21% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northampton County Area Community College is a great place for engineering students working on their associate degree. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bethlehem.
About 7% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 93% are male.
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Bucks County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Bucks County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
Women make up 8% of the engineering majors at the school.
Read full report on Engineering at Bucks County Community College
Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 63% are male.
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Community College of Allegheny County landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering programs. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 29% of the engineering majors at the school.
Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
Best Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 4,817 |
New York | 12,696 |
Maryland | 4,465 |
Delaware | 580 |
District of Columbia | 689 |
Engineering Related Majors
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
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 22 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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