2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in West Virginia

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #112 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for mechanical engineering technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 102 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in ME tech matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in West Virginia ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mechanical engineering technology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mechanical engineering technology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering Technology in West Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology.

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

1

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at American Public University System if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology in West Virginia.

There were roughly 53 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

43 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Fairmont State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology. Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public university 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 technology in West Virginia.

There were approximately 43 mechanical engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Fairmont State in the most recent data year.

After graduating, ME tech bachelor's recipients usually earn an average of $44,000 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering technology from Fairmont State University

3

Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Bluefield State College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology. Bluefield State College is a small public college located in the town of Bluefield. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering technology in West Virginia.

There were roughly 6 mechanical engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Bluefield State College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering technology from Bluefield State College

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	51
Florida	214	15
Tennessee	209	17
North Carolina	207	85
Virginia	206	45
South Carolina	188	11
Arkansas	164	23

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Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

ME Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology	67
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	35

Majors Similar to ME Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Quality Control Technology	45
Engineering-Related Fields	24
Civil Engineering Technology	22
Electronics Engineering Technology	20
Energy Systems Technologies	13
Architectural Engineering Technology	8
General Engineering Technology	2

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.