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2026 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools in New York

[Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/general-engineering-technology/engineering-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value engineering technology schools.

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• Best Value Engineering Technology Schools in New York

2026 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools in New York

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the engineering technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Engineering Technology Schools

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New York Institute Of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

$46,560 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,500 Avg Student Debt

$70,080 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked New York Institute Of Technology the best value for a degree in engineering technology in New York. New York Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Old Westbury. Students from in state pay about $46,560 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for engineering technology graduates is $25,500. Soon after graduation, engineering technology degree recipients from New York Institute Of Technology generally make around $50,184. That is a strong return on a $25,500 median debt. The acceptance rate is 81%.

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University Of Rochester
Rochester, NY

$67,080 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,517 Avg Student Debt

$79,042 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes University Of Rochester one of the best values for engineering technology. Set in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,080. Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $21,517 in student loans. Soon after graduation, engineering technology degree recipients from University Of Rochester generally make around $64,135. That is a strong return on a $21,517 median debt. University Of Rochester admits about 40% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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 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).

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