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2025 Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools

15 Colleges in the United States
1,202 Associate Degrees
Manufacturing Engineering Technology is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #90 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 15 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,202 associate degrees in manufacturing engineering technology during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Manufacturing Engineering Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools Your choice of manufacturing engineering technology for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for manufacturing engineering technology students working on their associate degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Manufacturing Engineering Technology in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in manufacturing engineering technology.

10 Top Schools for an Associate in Manufacturing Tech

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Annual Graduates

Texas State Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in manufacturing engineering technology. Located in the midsize city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Texas State Technical College

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Annual Graduates

Ivy Tech Community College is a good choice for students pursuing an associate degree in manufacturing engineering technology. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Ivy Tech Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Annual Graduates

Macomb Community College is a good choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in manufacturing engineering technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Macomb Community College

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in manufacturing engineering technology has to look into Hennepin Technical College. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Hennepin Technical College

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Vincennes University is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Vincennes.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Vincennes University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

WSU is a very large public university located in the small city of Ogden.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Weber State University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
137 Annual Graduates

Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Tanner.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from John C Calhoun State Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from State Technical College of Missouri

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

HVCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Troy.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Hudson Valley Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in manufacturing engineering technology from Sinclair Community College

Manufacturing Engineering Technology by Region

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One of 8 majors within the Industrial Production Technology area of study, Manufacturing Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Technology 896
Other Industrial Production Technologies 535
Welding Engineering Technology 66
Metallurgical Technology 48
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 45
Chemical Engineering Technology 22
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology 1

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