2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 7,672 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. This report analyzed 128 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges.
Top 15% Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the United States for engineering technologies students. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Findlay. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 128 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out of the 128 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Michigan Technological University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Duke University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.
University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses ranked #12 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, Trine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #13 on the list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Washington State University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
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Michigan State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Schools list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #18, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Engineering Technologies Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Oklahoma State University - Main Campus | Stillwater, OK |
| 21 | California State University - Northridge | Northridge, CA |
| 22 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX |
| 23 | University of Dayton | Dayton, OH |
| 24 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA |
| 25 | Clarkson University | Potsdam, NY |
Engineering Technologies by Region
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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Engineering Technologies Related Rankings by Major
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 4,838 |
| Quality Control Technology | 736 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 440 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 288 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 264 |
| General Engineering Technology | 255 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 179 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 145 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 104 |
| Nanotechnology | 98 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 95 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 89 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 43 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 39 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 39 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 15 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 61,791 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
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