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Best Schools for Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the automotive engineering technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Leading the list is Pennsylvania College Of Technology, our #1 school for automotive engineering technology/technician. Located in the city of Williamsport, Pennsylvania College Of Technology is a moderately-sized public university. About 45% of students finish within six years. Pennsylvania College Of Technology awarded about 20 automotive engineering technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the automotive engineering technology/technician program make about $53,234 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in automotive engineering technology/technician from Pennsylvania College Of Technology
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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