2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region (With 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 Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,024 chemical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 183 chemical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemical technology/technician program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. 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 Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast 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 Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Ashland Community and Technical College

Ashland, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$5,442 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ashland Community and Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Ashland Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Ashland, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ACTC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,442 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Chem Tech students with aid per year to attend Ashland Community and Technical College.

Read full report on Chemical Technology/Technician at Ashland Community and Technical College

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

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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