2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nanotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nanotech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nanotechnology is the 335th most popular major in the country with 128 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, nanotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1 nanotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 nanotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nanotechnology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nanotechnology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The nanotech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Nanotech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Nanotech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree nanotech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nanotechnology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$9,186 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota County Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nanotech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Rosemount, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s nanotech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

DCTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nanotechnology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for DCTC is $9,186 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Nanotech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nanotechnology (Income $30-$48k)

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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