2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #152 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in ME tech matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Tech Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#1 Best Quality In CT

Central Connecticut State University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. CCSU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of New Britain. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Connecticut.

There were roughly 32 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Maine
Orono, ME

29 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

University of Maine is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Maine.

There were approximately 29 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year.

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3

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New England Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 26 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year.

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4

University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Manchester, NH

20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NH

University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. UNH Manchester is a small public university located in the midsize city of Manchester.

There were roughly 20 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at UNH Manchester in the most recent data year.

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5

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network
Boston, MA

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.

There were about 6 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in the most recent data year.

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6

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Located in the large city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Massachusetts.

There were about 4 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at BFIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CT

#2 Best Quality In CT

UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of West Hartford. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Connecticut.

There were roughly 1 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	540	16
Connecticut	329	22
Rhode Island	298	31
New Hampshire	267	10
Maine	262	37

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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Related Rankings by Major

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology is one of 4 different types of Mechanical Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to ME Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other	8

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.