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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Indiana

1 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$8,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,411 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 83rd most popular in the United States.

Across Indiana, there were 149 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,620 and $24,786 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k.

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

#1

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Indiana For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the #1 spot on the list. USI is a public institution located in Evansville, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. It costs about $8,244 for Indiana Bachelor’s Degree Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Southern Indiana.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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