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Best Engineering Technology Colleges in Virginia

26 accredited institutions in Virginia offering engineering technology programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

26
Colleges
1,719
Graduates/yr
24
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Engineering Technology Programs in Virginia

1
PublicBachelor's
Old Dominion University
Norfolk
396
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$7,590
In-State Tuition
44%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicAssociate's
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
120
Graduates/yr
$4,818
In-State Tuition
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3
PublicBachelor's
Virginia State University
Petersburg
111
Graduates/yr
89%
Acceptance
$5,540
In-State Tuition
41%
Grad Rate
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4
PublicAssociate's
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap
108
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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5
PublicAssociate's
Brightpoint Community College
Chester
99
Graduates/yr
$4,788
In-State Tuition
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6
Private NonprofitMaster's
Liberty University
Lynchburg
99
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$15,015
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$30,398
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicAssociate's
New River Community College
Dublin
87
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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8
PublicAssociate's
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke
78
Graduates/yr
$4,818
In-State Tuition
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9
PublicAssociate's
Patrick & Henry Community College
Martinsville
69
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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10
PublicBachelor's
Norfolk State University
Norfolk
60
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$5,926
In-State Tuition
33%
Grad Rate
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11
PublicAssociate's
Danville Community College
Danville
57
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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12
PublicAssociate's
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Hampton
57
Graduates/yr
$4,818
In-State Tuition
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13
PublicAssociate's
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale
54
Graduates/yr
$5,550
In-State Tuition
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14
PublicBachelor's
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg
51
Graduates/yr
57%
Acceptance
$12,698
In-State Tuition
86%
Grad Rate
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15
PublicAssociate's
Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave
48
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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16
Private For-ProfitAssociate's
Centura College-Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach
39
Graduates/yr
$16,500
Tuition
$25,117
Net Price <$30K
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17
PublicAssociate's
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg
33
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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18
PublicAssociate's
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville
27
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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19
PublicAssociate's
Eastern Shore Community College
Melfa
24
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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20
PublicAssociate's
Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta
24
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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21
PublicAssociate's
Laurel Ridge Community College
Middletown
21
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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22
PublicAssociate's
Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon
15
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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23
PublicAssociate's
Paul D Camp Community College
Franklin
15
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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24
PublicAssociate's
Southwest Virginia Community College
Cedar Bluff
15
Graduates/yr
$4,758
In-State Tuition
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25
PublicDoctoral
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
9
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$12,850
In-State Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
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26
PublicAssociate's
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond
3
Graduates/yr
$4,881
In-State Tuition
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Studying Engineering Technology in Virginia

Virginia has 26 accredited colleges offering engineering technology programs, producing 1,719 graduates annually. Of these, 24 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Virginia residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.