Colleges

The 188 US colleges offering engineering technologies/technicians, general — filter by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach.

Texas A&M University-College Station

Public

College Station, Texas · Midsize city · 80 mi to Waco

Admission
57%
SAT
1280
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
84%
Students
59,615
To beach
97 mi
Grads in major
—

Ivy Tech Community College

Public

Indianapolis, Indiana · Large city · 2 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
41%
Students
58,267
To beach
138 mi
Grads in major
12

Miami Dade College

Public

Miami, Florida · Large city · 1 mi to Miami

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
46%
Students
46,182
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
1

Purdue University-Main Campus

Public

West Lafayette, Indiana · Small city · 61 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
50%
SAT
1364
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
83%
Students
44,503
To beach
85 mi
Grads in major
4

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Private

Rexburg, Idaho · Distant town · 210 mi to Billings

Admission
96%
SAT
1118
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
55%
Students
44,397
To beach
565 mi
Grads in major
6

Kennesaw State University

Public

Kennesaw, Georgia · Large suburb · 23 mi to Atlanta

Admission
69%
SAT
1113
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
52%
Students
41,254
To beach
239 mi
Grads in major
60

Valencia College

Public

Orlando, Florida · Large city · 5 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
48%
Students
39,486
To beach
40 mi
Grads in major
11

Texas State University

Public

San Marcos, Texas · Small city · 29 mi to Austin

Admission
89%
SAT
1103
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
55%
Students
36,177
To beach
112 mi
Grads in major
47

Connecticut State Community College

Public

New Britain, Connecticut · Midsize city · < 1 mi to Hartford

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
24%
Students
33,645
To beach
31 mi
Grads in major
54

Northern Virginia Community College

Public

Annandale, Virginia · Large suburb · 12 mi to Washington

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
33%
Students
33,048
To beach
10 mi
Grads in major
35

University of Colorado Boulder

Public

Boulder, Colorado · Midsize city · 24 mi to Denver

Admission
78%
SAT
1357
Net price
$25k
Earnings
$70k
Grad rate
74%
Students
31,939
To beach
750 mi
Grads in major
67

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Public

Edinburg, Texas · Midsize city · 8 mi to McAllen

Admission
94%
SAT
985
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
51%
Students
28,666
To beach
45 mi
Grads in major
4

San Jose State University

Public

San Jose, California · Large city · < 1 mi to San Jose

Admission
85%
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$79k
Grad rate
69%
Students
27,601
To beach
12 mi
Grads in major
101

Mt San Antonio College

Public

Walnut, California · Large suburb · 23 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
45%
Students
26,140
To beach
26 mi
Grads in major
25

American River College

Public

Sacramento, California · Large suburb · 9 mi to Sacramento

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
37%
Students
25,621
To beach
39 mi
Grads in major
2

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Public

Pomona, California · Large suburb · 24 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
75%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
68%
Students
25,042
To beach
27 mi
Grads in major
0

Broward College

Public

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Midsize city · 25 mi to Miami

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
39%
Students
24,922
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
27

Palm Beach State College

Public

Lake Worth, Florida · Large suburb · 7 mi to West Palm Beach

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
41%
Students
21,956
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
20

Hillsborough College

Public

Tampa, Florida · Large city · 1 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
34%
Students
21,472
To beach
< 1 mi
Grads in major
15

Pasadena City College

Public

Pasadena, California · Midsize city · 10 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
48%
Students
21,466
To beach
23 mi
Grads in major
198

Temple University

Public

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 2 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
80%
SAT
—
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
75%
Students
20,970
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
29

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Public

Jacksonville, Florida · Large city · < 1 mi to Jacksonville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
37%
Students
19,648
To beach
16 mi
Grads in major
94

Kent State University at Kent

Public

Kent, Ohio · Large suburb · 10 mi to Akron

Admission
86%
SAT
1099
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
64%
Students
19,320
To beach
31 mi
Grads in major
0

Illinois State University

Public

Normal, Illinois · Midsize suburb · 34 mi to Peoria

Admission
88%
SAT
1113
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
65%
Students
19,057
To beach
113 mi
Grads in major
26

St Petersburg College

Public

St. Petersburg, Florida · Large city · 16 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$1k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
38%
Students
18,950
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
26

Cerritos College

Public

Norwalk, California · Large suburb · 14 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$2k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
31%
Students
18,870
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
9

Chaffey College

Public

Rancho Cucamonga, California · Large suburb · 16 mi to Riverside

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
36%
Students
18,132
To beach
41 mi
Grads in major
7

Sam Houston State University

Public

Huntsville, Texas · Distant town · 67 mi to Houston

Admission
90%
SAT
1041
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
55%
Students
17,743
To beach
73 mi
Grads in major
13

Bakersfield College

Public

Bakersfield, California · Large city · 4 mi to Bakersfield

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
21%
Students
17,280
To beach
76 mi
Grads in major
3

Miami University-Oxford

Public

Oxford, Ohio · Fringe town · 30 mi to Cincinnati

Admission
75%
SAT
1317
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
80%
Students
16,656
To beach
161 mi
Grads in major
—

Middle Tennessee State University

Public

Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Midsize city · 32 mi to Nashville

Admission
69%
SAT
1121
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
54%
Students
16,301
To beach
364 mi
Grads in major
31

Kansas State University

Public

Manhattan, Kansas · Small city · 107 mi to Kansas City

Admission
82%
SAT
1151
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
71%
Students
15,142
To beach
505 mi
Grads in major
27

Community College of Baltimore County

Public

Baltimore, Maryland · Large suburb · 8 mi to Baltimore

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
19%
Students
13,872
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
4

Drexel University

Private

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 1 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
79%
SAT
1345
Net price
$39k
Earnings
$85k
Grad rate
78%
Students
13,233
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
5

Seminole State College of Florida

Public

Sanford, Florida · Small city · 15 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
41%
Students
12,864
To beach
28 mi
Grads in major
60

University of Memphis

Public

Memphis, Tennessee · Large city · 7 mi to Memphis

Admission
72%
SAT
1088
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
51%
Students
12,701
To beach
322 mi
Grads in major
40

Moorpark College

Public

Moorpark, California · Midsize suburb · 38 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
-$2k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
44%
Students
12,082
To beach
18 mi
Grads in major
5

Glendale Community College

Public

Glendale, Arizona · Large suburb · 11 mi to Phoenix

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
16%
Students
11,975
To beach
166 mi
Grads in major
2

Community College of Philadelphia

Public

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · 1 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
24%
Students
11,948
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
7

New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Public

Las Cruces, New Mexico · Midsize suburb · 39 mi to El Paso

Admission
89%
SAT
1011
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
55%
Students
11,946
To beach
378 mi
Grads in major
37

Saint Louis Community College

Public

Bridgeton, Missouri · Large suburb · 15 mi to St. Louis

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
21%
Students
11,788
To beach
256 mi
Grads in major
3

Chabot College

Public

Hayward, California · Large suburb · 19 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
47%
Students
11,392
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
3

Northern Illinois University

Public

Dekalb, Illinois · Small suburb · 29 mi to Rockford

Admission
70%
SAT
—
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
49%
Students
11,301
To beach
53 mi
Grads in major
56

Tallahassee State College

Public

Tallahassee, Florida · Midsize city · 3 mi to Tallahassee

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
38%
Students
11,053
To beach
24 mi
Grads in major
13

Wichita State University

Public

Wichita, Kansas · Large city · 3 mi to Wichita

Admission
94%
SAT
1092
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$52k
Grad rate
51%
Students
10,780
To beach
565 mi
Grads in major
28

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Public

Kansas City, Missouri · Large city · 2 mi to Kansas City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
34%
Students
10,649
To beach
414 mi
Grads in major
14

Bergen Community College

Public

Paramus, New Jersey · Large suburb · 17 mi to New York

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
21%
Students
10,557
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
5

Trident Technical College

Public

Charleston, South Carolina · Midsize city · 12 mi to Charleston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$1k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
30%
Students
10,512
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
1

Glendale Community College

Public

Glendale, California · Midsize city · 8 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
37%
Students
10,509
To beach
19 mi
Grads in major
2

Eastern Florida State College

Public

Melbourne, Florida · Small city · 50 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
52%
Students
10,490
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
7

Daytona State College

Public

Daytona Beach, Florida · Small city · 50 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
43%
Students
10,176
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
13

Ventura College

Public

Ventura, California · Midsize city · 28 mi to Santa Barbara

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
-$982
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
38%
Students
10,150
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
4

Western Carolina University

Public

Cullowhee, North Carolina · Distant town · 41 mi to Asheville

Admission
82%
SAT
1157
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
60%
Students
10,024
To beach
233 mi
Grads in major
44

East Tennessee State University

Public

Johnson City, Tennessee · Small city · 50 mi to Asheville

Admission
86%
SAT
1144
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
53%
Students
10,004
To beach
267 mi
Grads in major
42

Merced College

Public

Merced, California · Small city · 56 mi to Fresno

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
36%
Students
10,001
To beach
70 mi
Grads in major
2

University of Toledo

Public

Toledo, Ohio · Large city · 4 mi to Toledo

Admission
92%
SAT
1235
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
57%
Students
9,770
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
—

Fort Hays State University

Public

Hays, Kansas · Remote town · 136 mi to Wichita

Admission
90%
SAT
1089
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
48%
Students
9,733
To beach
648 mi
Grads in major
34

Southeastern Louisiana University

Public

Hammond, Louisiana · Small city · 43 mi to Baton Rouge

Admission
99%
SAT
1090
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
45%
Students
9,514
To beach
16 mi
Grads in major
31

University of West Florida

Public

Pensacola, Florida · Fringe rural · 9 mi to Pensacola

Admission
58%
SAT
1138
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
59%
Students
9,330
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
21

Southern Utah University

Public

Cedar City, Utah · Remote town · 155 mi to Las Vegas

Admission
82%
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
61%
Students
9,289
To beach
390 mi
Grads in major
24

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Public

Newark, New Jersey · Large city · 9 mi to New York

Admission
65%
SAT
1337
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$84k
Grad rate
73%
Students
9,019
To beach
4 mi
Grads in major
182

Butte College

Public

Oroville, California · Distant rural · 74 mi to Sacramento

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
45%
Students
8,890
To beach
104 mi
Grads in major
11

Gwinnett Technical College

Public

Lawrenceville, Georgia · Large suburb · 24 mi to Atlanta

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
32%
Students
8,728
To beach
210 mi
Grads in major
12

Tennessee Technological University

Public

Cookeville, Tennessee · Remote town · 71 mi to Nashville

Admission
76%
SAT
1151
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
58%
Students
8,698
To beach
365 mi
Grads in major
57

Henry Ford College

Public

Dearborn, Michigan · Midsize city · 10 mi to Detroit

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$660
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
17%
Students
8,643
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
1

Allan Hancock College

Public

Santa Maria, California · Midsize city · 55 mi to Santa Barbara

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
26%
Students
8,052
To beach
13 mi
Grads in major
2

Cabrillo College

Public

Aptos, California · Midsize suburb · 24 mi to San Jose

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
38%
Students
8,002
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
15

Austin Peay State University

Public

Clarksville, Tennessee · Midsize city · 41 mi to Nashville

Admission
96%
SAT
1088
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
40%
Students
7,560
To beach
352 mi
Grads in major
54

Pensacola State College

Public

Pensacola, Florida · Small city · 4 mi to Pensacola

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
36%
Students
7,538
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
8

Schoolcraft Community College District

Public

Livonia, Michigan · Small city · 21 mi to Detroit

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$2k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
18%
Students
7,511
To beach
19 mi
Grads in major
4

Pennsylvania Western University

Public

California, Pennsylvania · Distant town · 27 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
94%
SAT
1063
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
52%
Students
7,451
To beach
136 mi
Grads in major
23

State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota

Public

Bradenton, Florida · Large suburb · 8 mi to Sarasota

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
38%
Students
7,379
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
12

Las Positas College

Public

Livermore, California · Small city · 26 mi to San Jose

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
53%
Students
7,299
To beach
20 mi
Grads in major
10

Polk State College

Public

Winter Haven, Florida · Small city · 40 mi to Orlando

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
35%
Students
7,180
To beach
44 mi
Grads in major
31

West Texas A & M University

Public

Canyon, Texas · Fringe town · 17 mi to Amarillo

Admission
99%
SAT
1050
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
55%
Students
6,917
To beach
531 mi
Grads in major
7

Pasco-Hernando State College

Public

New Port Richey, Florida · Large suburb · 25 mi to Tampa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
41%
Students
6,900
To beach
5 mi
Grads in major
12

Laney College

Public

Oakland, California · Large city · 9 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
31%
Students
6,842
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
1

Pellissippi State Community College

Public

Knoxville, Tennessee · Large suburb · 14 mi to Knoxville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
31%
Students
6,715
To beach
302 mi
Grads in major
177

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Public

Huntsville, Alabama · Midsize city · 3 mi to Huntsville

Admission
69%
SAT
1319
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
64%
Students
6,591
To beach
285 mi
Grads in major
6

Southeast Missouri State University

Public

Cape Girardeau, Missouri · Small city · 98 mi to St. Louis

Admission
74%
SAT
950
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
58%
Students
6,373
To beach
320 mi
Grads in major
38

University of Rochester

Private

Rochester, New York · Midsize city · 2 mi to Rochester

Admission
40%
SAT
1488
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$79k
Grad rate
85%
Students
6,331
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
15

Eastern Washington University

Public

Cheney, Washington · Fringe town · 14 mi to Spokane

Admission
91%
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
43%
Students
6,222
To beach
217 mi
Grads in major
44

Indiana State University

Public

Terre Haute, Indiana · Small city · 70 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
81%
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
43%
Students
6,188
To beach
149 mi
Grads in major
2

Central Georgia Technical College

Public

Warner Robins, Georgia · Small city · 21 mi to Macon

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$31k
Grad rate
47%
Students
6,174
To beach
150 mi
Grads in major
5

University of Wisconsin-Stout

Public

Menomonie, Wisconsin · Distant town · 66 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
88%
SAT
1150
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
55%
Students
5,842
To beach
126 mi
Grads in major
40

University of North Alabama

Public

Florence, Alabama · Small city · 62 mi to Huntsville

Admission
87%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
55%
Students
5,811
To beach
282 mi
Grads in major
15

Nashville State Community College

Public

Nashville, Tennessee · Large city · 5 mi to Nashville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
18%
Students
5,653
To beach
379 mi
Grads in major
—

University of Central Missouri

Public

Warrensburg, Missouri · Distant town · 51 mi to Kansas City

Admission
64%
SAT
1050
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
54%
Students
5,648
To beach
386 mi
Grads in major
39

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Public

Richmond, Virginia · Large suburb · 7 mi to Richmond

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
32%
Students
5,586
To beach
23 mi
Grads in major
1

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Public

Natchitoches, Louisiana · Remote town · 66 mi to Shreveport

Admission
93%
SAT
1088
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
43%
Students
5,519
To beach
129 mi
Grads in major
7

Germanna Community College

Public

Locust Grove, Virginia · Fringe rural · 54 mi to Washington

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
46%
Students
5,508
To beach
23 mi
Grads in major
3

Jefferson State Community College

Public

Birmingham, Alabama · Midsize city · 11 mi to Birmingham

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
26%
Students
5,470
To beach
211 mi
Grads in major
83

Bucks County Community College

Public

Newtown, Pennsylvania · Fringe rural · 22 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
32%
Students
5,289
To beach
16 mi
Grads in major
3

Chattanooga State Community College

Public

Chattanooga, Tennessee · Midsize city · 6 mi to Chattanooga

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
26%
Students
5,284
To beach
307 mi
Grads in major
69

West Georgia Technical College

Public

Waco, Georgia · Fringe rural · 46 mi to Atlanta

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$2k
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
35%
Students
5,163
To beach
228 mi
Grads in major
13

Lee College

Public

Baytown, Texas · Small city · 24 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
53%
Students
5,116
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
7