2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology is the 258th most popular major in the country with 5,052 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 302 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 84 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality manufacturing engineering technology 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 manufacturing 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 Vallue Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

#1

Rend Lake College

Ina, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$5,636 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rend Lake College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Ina, Illinois, and it awarded 1 associates’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rend Lake College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rend Lake College is $5,636 for Illinois Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Manufacturing Engineering Technology at Rend Lake College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k)

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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