by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,768 people earned their degree in engineering technology (other), making the major the 210th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technology (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,018 and had an average of $21,991 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 424 engineering technology (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,828 and $22,112 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technology (other). This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in engineering technology (other).
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The other engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region other engineering tech students.
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 75 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 49 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shawnee State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. Shawnee State University is a public institution located in Portsmouth, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 20 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cuyahoga Community College District is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Bowling Green State University - Firelands did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Bowling Green State University - Firelands is a public institution located in Huron, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at BGSU-Firelands
Northwest State Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northwest State Community College is a small public school situated in Archbold, Ohio. It awarded 16 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest State Community College Engineering Technology (Other) Report
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 6 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 4 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Siena Heights University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Siena Heights University is located in Adrian, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Siena Heights University
Northwestern Michigan College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Traverse City, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Mott Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #13. This medium-sized school is located in Flint, Michigan, and it awarded 1 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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Monroe County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #13. Monroe County Community College is a public institution located in Monroe, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Grand Rapids Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other engineering tech degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technology (Other) at Grand Rapids Community College
With a ranking of #17, Clark State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Springfield, Ohio, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #17, Sinclair Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Kent State University at Tuscarawas landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a small public school situated in New Philadelphia, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Saginaw Valley State University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in University Center, Michigan, and it awarded 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 (Other) at Saginaw Valley State University
Terra State Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Engineering Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Terra Community College is a small school located in Fremont, Ohio that handed out 0 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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