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2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

16 Ranked Colleges
1,513 Degrees Awarded
$6,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,113 people earned their degree in chemical technology/technician, making the major the 343rd most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,513 chemical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in chemical technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the chemical technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Top 16 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician (With Aid)

#1

College of the Mainland

Texas City, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Mainland landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas City, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chem tech degrees to 122 students in 2019-2020.

COM also took the #3 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $2,036 for associate degree chem tech students with aid per year to attend COM.

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#2

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brazosport College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. BC is located in Lake Jackson, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 65 associates’s chem tech degrees to qualified students.

BC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brazosport College is $4,404 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Full Brazosport College Chemical Technology/Technician Report

#3

Lee College

Baytown, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 118 associates’s chem tech degrees to qualified students.

Lee College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lee College is $7,732 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Wharton County Junior College landed the #4 spot on the list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized school located in Wharton, Texas that handed out 44 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Wharton County Junior College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wharton County Junior College is $5,334 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this small public school handed out 128 diplomas to qualified associates’s chem tech students in 2019-2020.

Lamar Institute of Technology not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar Institute of Technology is $6,904 for Associate Degree Chem Tech students with aid.

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#6

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#8 in overall quality

Del Mar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chem tech degrees to 91 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree chem tech students with aid list, DMC has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,738 for associate degree chem tech students with aid per year to attend Del Mar College.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. San Jacinto College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 254 associates’s chem tech degrees to qualified students.

San Jacinto College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Jacinto College is $8,692 for Associate Degree Chem Tech students with aid.

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#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Alvin Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Alvin Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Alvin, Texas. It awarded 62 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree chem tech students with aid list, Alvin has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Alvin is $9,913 for Associate Degree Chem Tech students with aid.

Read more about Chemical Technology/Technician at Alvin Community College

#9 in overall quality

Lamar State College - Orange ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Orange, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chem tech degrees to 52 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree chem tech students with aid list, Lamar State College - Orange has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar State College - Orange is $4,304 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

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#10

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#10 in overall quality

Houston Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 68 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree chem tech students with aid list, Houston Community College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,272 for associate degree chem tech students with aid per year to attend Houston Community College.

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#15 in overall quality

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chem tech degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Cincinnati State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is $5,469 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Read more about Chemical Technology/Technician at Cincinnati State

#12

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Kilgore College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kilgore College is located in Kilgore, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 associates’s chem tech degrees to qualified students.

Kilgore College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,593 for associate degree chem tech students with aid per year to attend Kilgore College.

Full Kilgore College Chemical Technology/Technician Report

#11 in overall quality

Lamar State College - Port Arthur landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Port Arthur, Texas, this small public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified associates’s chem tech students in 2019-2020.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Lamar State College - Port Arthur is $7,793 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Full Lamar State College - Port Arthur Chemical Technology/Technician Report

#14

Delta College

University Center, Michigan
#16 in overall quality

Delta College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. University Center, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chem tech degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Delta College also took the #16 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Delta College is $3,629 for Associate Degree Chem Tech students with aid.

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#13 in overall quality

Ashland Community and Technical College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. ACTC is a small school located in Ashland, Kentucky that handed out 50 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

ACTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for ACTC is $5,442 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Full Ashland Community and Technical College Chemical Technology/Technician Report

#14 in overall quality

Texas State Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. TSTC is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 4 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for TSTC is $10,114 for associate degree chem tech students with aid.

Read more about Chemical Technology/Technician at Texas State Technical College

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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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