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Overview for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

Careers for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Majors

A major in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

Top 7 New York Colleges with the highest percentage of Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY
 16
(14.0%)
Open Admissions$15,900 
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY
 26
(14.0%)
Moderately Selective$8,358 
SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome
Utica, NY
 30
(7.3%)
Highly Selective$11,693 
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United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
 77
(6.5%)
Most Selective- 
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
 83
(3.7%)
Moderately Selective$28,035 
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY
 15
(2.8%)
Moderately Selective$11,635 
SUNY College at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
 8
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$5,375 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.