2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Engineering Technologies (With Aid)

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With 139 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, applied engineering technologies is the most popular major in the United States.

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

For this year’s “Best Value Applied Engineering Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in applied engineering technologies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied engineering technologies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied engineering technologies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied Engineering Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree applied engineering technologies students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Engineering Technologies (With Aid)

#1

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$14,617 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Applied Engineering Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #1 spot on the list. SHSU is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 20 bachelors’s applied engineering technologies degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU also made our “Best Applied Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $14,617 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied Engineering Technologies students with aid per year to attend Sam Houston State University.

Full SHSU Applied Engineering Technologies Report

#2

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York

#2 in overall quality

$13,864 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Applied Engineering Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Canton landed the #2 spot on the list. SUNY Canton is a small school located in Canton, New York that handed out 4 bachelors’s applied engineering technologies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Canton, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Applied Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Canton is $13,864 for bachelor’s degree applied engineering technologies students with aid.

Full SUNY Canton Applied Engineering Technologies Report

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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