Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

5 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Engineering Technology is the 196th most popular major in the country with 4,056 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 79 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 53 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The engineering technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Manchester Community College

Manchester, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Manchester, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

MCC also made our “Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Manchester Community College is $8,882 for New England Region Associate Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at MCC

#2

Naugatuck Valley Community College

Waterbury, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Naugatuck Valley Community College is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Naugatuck Valley Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Naugatuck Valley Community College is $9,536 for new england region associate degree engineering technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Naugatuck Valley Community College

#3

Asnuntuck Community College

Enfield, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asnuntuck Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Enfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 8 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

ACC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $11,366 for New England Region Associate Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Asnuntuck Community College.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at ACC

#4

Gateway Community College

New Haven, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Gateway Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $8,555 for New England Region Associate Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Gateway Community College.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Gateway Community College

#5

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

WIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $36,872 for New England Region Associate Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend WIT.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.

Full Wentworth Institute of Technology Engineering Technology Report

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

Featured Engineering Schools

Find Schools Near You