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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

2 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$4,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,936 and had an average of $20,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 32 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,300 and $6,500 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 29 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,205 and $16,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering 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 Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

#1

Alpena Community College

Alpena, Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Alpena Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Alpena Community College is located in Alpena, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Alpena Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Alpena Community College is $845 for Michigan Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ferris, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ferris State University is $7,207 for Michigan Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech 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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