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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools

18 Colleges
$53,419 Avg Salary
$23,567 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 255 people earned a degree or certificate in general engineering technology, making the major the #216 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best General Engineering Technology Schools ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Technology Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Engineering Technology Schools

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the best school in the United States for general engineering technology students. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Kennesaw State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Technology Schools list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in the United States. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

With a ranking of #6, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering technology students. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general engineering technology programs. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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University of Central Missouri ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Engineering Technology Schools list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

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#9

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

With a ranking of #9, Pittsburg State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering technology students. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

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#10

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

With a ranking of #10, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering technology students. CWU is a large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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General Engineering Technology by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

General Engineering Technology is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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