A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations, production line operations, engineering analysis, systems analysis, instrumentation, physical controls, automation, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), manufacturing planning, quality control, and informational infrastructure.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C Calhoun State Community College | 320 | 19% | $6,320 |
| 2 | Ivy Tech Community College | 232 | 1% | $5,788 |
| 3 | Erie Institute of Technology Inc | 189 | 75% | $17,205 |
| 4 | Shoreline Community College | 183 | 10% | $4,743 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 158 | 9% | $19,323 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky University | 120 | 3% | $21,840 |
| 7 | ITI Technical College | 110 | 42% | $12,454 |
| 8 | Sinclair Community College | 104 | 2% | $3,830 |
| 9 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 102 | 1% | $29,506 |
| 10 | Reedley College | 84 | 4% | $11,802 |
| 11 | Columbus Technical College | 74 | 5% | $4,551 |
| 12 | Vincennes University | 72 | 2% | $20,202 |
| 13 | Goodwin College | 64 | 7% | $33,970 |
| 14 | Texas State Technical College | 63 | 2% | $19,530 |
| 15 | Pine Technical & Community College | 60 | 22% | $6,066 |
| 16 | Washburn Institute of Technology | 60 | 5% | $8,832 |
| 17 | Northern Kentucky University | 58 | 2% | $23,244 |
| 18 | Lorain County Community College | 55 | 3% | $4,544 |
| 19 | Weber State University | 54 | 1% | $20,511 |
| 20 | Kankakee Community College | 52 | 7% | $5,820 |
| 21 | Rogue Community College | 49 | 4% | $5,724 |
| 22 | Manchester Community College | 48 | 6% | $5,664 |
| 23 | Macomb Community College | 48 | 2% | $5,015 |
| 24 | J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | 47 | 21% | $6,710 |
| 25 | Northeast Texas Community College | 47 | 6% | $17,462 |
| 26 | Crowder College | 46 | 4% | $12,587 |
| 27 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | 43 | 1% | $20,482 |
| 28 | Gateway Community and Technical College | 40 | 2% | $5,328 |
| 29 | Porterville College | 39 | 5% | $3,176 |
| 30 | William Rainey Harper College | 39 | 1% | $4,784 |
| 31 | Pearl River Community College | 37 | 3% | $13,350 |
| 32 | Fox Valley Technical College | 36 | 1% | $6,525 |
| 33 | State Fair Community College | 35 | 4% | $9,774 |
| 34 | Clackamas Community College | 34 | 3% | $6,744 |
| 35 | Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences | 34 | 24% | N/A |
| 36 | Joliet Junior College | 33 | 1% | $5,880 |
| 37 | Central Oregon Community College | 33 | 3% | $19,929 |
| 38 | Bevill State Community College | 33 | 3% | $16,678 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 33 | 2% | $33,152 |
| 40 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 33 | 1% | $57,401 |
| 41 | Central Louisiana Technical Community College | 31 | 2% | $5,318 |
| 42 | North Carolina A & T State University | 31 | 1% | $18,136 |
| 43 | Tri-County Technical College | 30 | 1% | $5,826 |
| 44 | Hennepin Technical College | 30 | 2% | $7,248 |
| 45 | Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | 30 | 2% | $5,890 |
| 46 | College of DuPage | 30 | 1% | $5,464 |
| 47 | San Diego City College | 29 | 2% | $2,998 |
| 48 | Hudson Valley Community College | 29 | 2% | $7,312 |
| 49 | Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | 28 | 4% | $30,110 |
| 50 | Waubonsee Community College | 28 | 1% | $4,880 |
| 51 | Rock Valley College | 27 | 2% | $4,965 |
| 52 | East Carolina University | 27 | 0% | $21,672 |
| 53 | Three Rivers College | 27 | 3% | $16,480 |
| 54 | Huertas College | 26 | 8% | $7,467 |
| 55 | Clover Park Technical College | 26 | 1% | $6,580 |
| 56 | Norco College | 26 | 1% | $3,338 |
| 57 | Portland Community College | 25 | 0% | $6,029 |
| 58 | Henry Ford College | 25 | 2% | $4,636 |
| 59 | Nashville State Community College | 25 | 2% | $5,703 |
| 60 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 24 | 1% | $29,367 |
| 61 | Johnston Community College | 24 | 2% | $4,085 |
| 62 | Lakes Region Community College | 24 | 11% | $23,622 |
| 63 | Lake Land College | 23 | 1% | $4,470 |
| 64 | Trident Technical College | 22 | 1% | $6,551 |
| 65 | East Mississippi Community College | 22 | 2% | $12,855 |
| 66 | Central Alabama Community College | 22 | 5% | $5,940 |
| 67 | Ozarks Technical Community College | 22 | 1% | $4,192 |
| 68 | Western Nevada College | 21 | 2% | $4,558 |
| 69 | James A Rhodes State College | 21 | 4% | $5,285 |
| 70 | Jackson College | 21 | 3% | $19,472 |
| 71 | South Puget Sound Community College | 21 | 1% | $5,293 |
| 72 | Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | 20 | 5% | $4,130 |
| 73 | Berea College | 20 | 7% | $49,854 |
| 74 | University of Northern Iowa | 20 | 1% | $20,934 |
| 75 | College of the Canyons | 20 | 0% | $3,073 |
| 76 | Sierra College | 20 | 1% | $13,864 |
| 77 | Schoolcraft College | 20 | 1% | $5,332 |
| 78 | University of Akron Main Campus | 20 | 0% | $27,279 |
| 79 | Quinsigamond Community College | 18 | 1% | $6,546 |
| 80 | Edison State Community College | 17 | 3% | $6,778 |
| 81 | Ohio Northern University | 17 | 4% | $47,711 |
| 82 | Virginia Western Community College | 17 | 2% | $6,855 |
| 83 | Olympic College | 17 | 1% | $18,621 |
| 84 | Western Michigan University | 17 | 0% | $26,009 |
| 85 | West Georgia Technical College | 17 | 1% | $4,085 |
| 86 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | 16 | 3% | $6,516 |
| 87 | Houston Community College | 16 | 0% | $3,882 |
| 88 | Oregon Institute of Technology | 16 | 2% | $24,252 |
| 89 | Sullivan University | 16 | 1% | $29,044 |
| 90 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 16 | 1% | $5,259 |
| 91 | Terra State Community College | 15 | 4% | $19,576 |
| 92 | Suffolk County Community College | 15 | 0% | $7,292 |
| 93 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College | 15 | 2% | $11,230 |
| 94 | Bergen Community College | 15 | 1% | $5,900 |
| 95 | Lawson State Community College | 15 | 2% | $14,800 |
| 96 | Jefferson College | 14 | 2% | $13,517 |
| 97 | Southern Union State Community College | 14 | 1% | $13,090 |
| 98 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 14 | 0% | $22,822 |
| 99 | Southwest Virginia Community College | 14 | 2% | $6,003 |
| 100 | Missouri Western State University | 14 | 2% | $20,575 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.