by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,339 and had an average of $21,670 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major” ranking looked at 94 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering-related technologies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in engineering-related technologies.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering-related tech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hennepin Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major. This small school is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it awarded 101 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 94 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 23 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major. This fairly large school is located in Mayaguez, , and it awarded 20 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Florida Engineering-Related Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tyler Junior College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 40 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Full Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Engineering-Related Technologies Report
Tulsa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 17 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Maine landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 17 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Santiago Canyon College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Orange, California, this fairly large public school awarded 57 degrees to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Pennsylvania College of Technology is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Pennsylvania College of Technology Engineering-Related Technologies Report
With a ranking of #12, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Santa Rosa Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Rosa, California. It awarded 21 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Utah Valley University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. UVU is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 21 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 12 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Great Basin College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Located in Elko, Nevada, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2020-2021.
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Southwestern Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Southwestern Community College is a public institution located in Sylva, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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With a ranking of #16, Ferris State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Ferris is a fairly large public school situated in Big Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 11 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Alfred State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. This small school is located in Alfred, New York, and it awarded 11 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Everglades University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Everglades U is a small school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 11 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #20. Oregon Institute of Technology is a small public school situated in Klamath Falls, Oregon. It awarded 10 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #20, Spokane Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 13 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Spokane Community College Engineering-Related Technologies Report
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Asheville, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #23. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 9 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Southeast Technical College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. This small school is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and it awarded 9 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #25, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Saint Cloud State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M Corpus Christi Engineering-Related Technologies Report
With a ranking of #25, Troy University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. TROY is a fairly large school located in Troy, Alabama that handed out 8 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Gateway Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major ranking, coming in at #25. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 8 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wake Technical Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major list. Wake Technical Community College is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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