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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

1 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$6,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 11,925 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 78th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 196 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 118 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,631 and $21,057 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering 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 general engineering 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k. Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 36 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for MCC is $6,298 for Missouri Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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