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2022 Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$7,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 925 people earned their degree in agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology, making the major the 634th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 256 agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 194 agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the agricultural mechanics and equipment/machine technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree agricultural mechanics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Land College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Lake Land College is a small school located in Mattoon, Illinois that handed out 21 associates’s agricultural mechanics degrees in 2019-2020.

Lake Land College also made our “Best Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Lake Land College is $2,857 for great lakes region associate degree agricultural mechanics students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northwestern Ohio. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Lima, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 112 diplomas to qualified associates’s agricultural mechanics students in 2019-2020.

University of Northwestern Ohio did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Northwestern Ohio is $15,067 for great lakes region associate degree agricultural mechanics students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Rend Lake College

Ina, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rend Lake College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Agricultural Mechanics Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Rend Lake College is a small school located in Ina, Illinois that handed out 15 associates’s agricultural mechanics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rend Lake College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rend Lake College is $4,905 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Agricultural Mechanics students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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