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2022 Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$49,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,707 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering technology, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mechanical engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,659 and had an average of $22,928 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 511 mechanical engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,650 and $24,747 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 mechanical engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mechanical engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical engineering technology 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree me tech students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering Technology in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

Art Center College of Design

Pasadena, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Art Center College of Design. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Art Center College of Design is a small school located in Pasadena, California that handed out 5 masters’s ME tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Art Center College of Design also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Art Center College of Design are $49,090, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mechanical Engineering Technology at Art Center College of Design

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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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