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2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k

17 Ranked Colleges
200 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 884 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 273rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,300 and had an average of $12,619 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 200 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering-related technologies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering-related technologies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering-related technologies 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 14 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UF is $12,685 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fresno State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California State University - Fresno is $11,819 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for University of Alaska Anchorage is $17,264 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the #4 spot on the list. Elko, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Great Basin College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,537 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Great Basin College.

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#5

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, OIT has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $19,528 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Oregon Institute of Technology.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full OIT Engineering-Related Technologies Report

#10 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NMSU Main Campus is $12,909 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#7

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

Saint Cloud State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

St. Cloud State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend St. Cloud State University is $17,307 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full St. Cloud State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report

#8

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

Nicholls State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It awarded 8 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, Nicholls State University has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,481 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Nicholls State University.

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#15 in overall quality

Utah Valley University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, UVU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $12,141 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UVU.

Full UVU Engineering-Related Technologies Report

#10

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#8 in overall quality

University of Maine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for UMaine is $20,312 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #11, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Mayaguez, , this fairly large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2019-2020.

UPR Mayaguez did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $15,202 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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#2 in overall quality

New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Newark, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, NJIT has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NJIT is $25,132 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#13

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#7 in overall quality

Kennesaw State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $19,570 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Kennesaw State University.

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#14

Alfred State College

Alfred, New York
#12 in overall quality

Alfred State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Alfred State is located in Alfred, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

Alfred State also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for Alfred State College is $18,899 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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With a ranking of #15, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 12 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $20,582 for Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Akron Main Campus.

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#16

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

With a ranking of #16, East Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. ETSU is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 7 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for ETSU is $18,692 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full East Tennessee State University Engineering-Related Technologies Report

#17

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#16 in overall quality

Idaho State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Idaho State University is located in Pocatello, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, ISU has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ISU is $19,875 for bachelor’s degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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