2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the New England Region
7Colleges in the New England Region
205ME Tech Degrees Awarded
$58,713Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in mechanical engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #132 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for mechanical engineering technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 205 degrees in mechanical engineering technology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering Technology School
The me tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering Technology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Mechanical Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering Technology in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the me tech degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering technology has to check out Springfield Technical Community College. STCC is a small public college located in the city of Springfield. This college ranks 50th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 28 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the me tech program make around $54,793 in the first couple years of working.
It's hard to beat Vermont Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Vermont Tech is a medium-sized public college located in the remote area of Randolph. This college ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 12 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Vermont Tech in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering technology has to take a look at New England Institute of Technology. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #677 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 42 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Mechanical Engineering Technology degree recipients from New England Institute of Technology earn a boost of around $12,203 above the typical income of mechanical engineering technology majors.
It is hard to beat NHTI-Concord's Community College if you want to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were roughly 9 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at NHTI in the most recent data year.
Located in the medium-sized city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public university with a fairly small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #752 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNH Manchester is a great university overall.
There were about 12 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UNH Manchester in the most recent year we have data available.
CCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of New Britain. A Best Colleges rank of #741 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CCSU is a great university overall.
There were about 20 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the mechanical engineering technology degree program at Central Connecticut State University get $15,075 above the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
UMaine is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orono. This university ranks 19th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 44 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanical engineering technology program at University of Maine get $3,278 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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).
The me tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering Technology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Mechanical Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
