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2022 Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$9,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Construction is the 336th most popular major in the country with 191 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,733 and had an average of $15,171 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 17 other construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 other construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other construction. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other construction 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 other construction program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The other construction school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Construction (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mitchell Tech is a small school located in Mitchell, South Dakota that handed out 3 associates’s other construction degrees in 2019-2020.

Mitchell Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Construction Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $9,349 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Other Construction students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Mitchell Technical College.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Central Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Construction Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Beloit, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s other construction degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

North Central Kansas Technical College also made our “Best Other Construction Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $10,040 for plains states region associate degree other construction students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend North Central Kansas Technical College.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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