2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering Technology is the 155th most popular major in the country with 4,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,903 and had an average of $20,609 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 171 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,400 and $23,857 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering technology 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 general engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

#1

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$21,952 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k. Kent State University at Kent is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Kent State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k)

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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