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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Engineering Technology is the 203rd most popular major in the country with 3,685 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,549 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major” ranking, we looked at 61 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Tuscarawas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major list. New Philadelphia, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to 29 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Kent State University at Tuscarawas Engineering Technology Report

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Out of the 61 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Hamilton landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Hamilton, Ohio, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Miami University - Hamilton Engineering Technology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major. This fairly large school is located in Newark, New Jersey, and it awarded 195 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Out of the 61 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Middletown landed the #4 spot on the list. Miami University - Middletown is located in Middletown, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Miami University - Middletown

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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky

Out of the 61 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Berea College landed the #5 spot on the list. Berea College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Berea, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Berea College Engineering Technology Report

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Morehead, Kentucky. It awarded 49 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Morehead State University

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Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana

Grambling State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. GSU is a public institution located in Grambling, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Full GSU Engineering Technology Report

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University of Wisconsin - Stout came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 42 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Engineering Technology Report

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Tennessee Technological University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Cookeville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to 69 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Tennessee Technological University Engineering Technology Report

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Lawrence Technological University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Southfield, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Lawrence Technological University

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking, coming in at #11. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 25 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Southwestern Oklahoma State University Engineering Technology Report

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Bemidji State University
Bemidji, Minnesota

Bemidji State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking, coming in at #12. Bemidji State University is a small public school situated in Bemidji, Minnesota. It awarded 22 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Bemidji State University

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering technology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 Western Carolina University Engineering Technology Report

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West Virginia University Institute of Technology came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. West Virginia University Tech is a small school located in Beckley, West Virginia that handed out 5 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at West Virginia University Tech

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Northern Illinois University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 58 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at NIU

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Eastern Washington University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major list. Eastern Washington University is a public institution located in Cheney, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Eastern Washington University

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering technology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at NMSU Main Campus

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Southeastern Louisiana University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major list. Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Southeastern

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. East Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Johnson City, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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 East Tennessee State University Engineering Technology Report

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering technology students in 2021-2022.

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%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at Austin Peay State University

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Southeast Missouri State University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major list. Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at Southeast Missouri State University

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 KSU Georgia Engineering Technology Report

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Western Illinois University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Western Illinois University is a public institution located in Macomb, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering Technology at WIU

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Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia

Berry College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking. Berry College is a small school located in Mount Berry, Georgia that handed out 1 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Berry College Engineering Technology Report

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Technology Major ranking, coming in at #25. This medium-sized school is located in Old Westbury, New York, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s engineering technology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering Technology at New York Institute of Technology

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