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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science Technologies / Technicians (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$10,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Science Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Science Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 7,387 people earned their degree in science technologies / technicians, making the major the 37th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, science technologies / technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,463 and had an average of $14,918 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 444 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,775 and $21,815 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent science technologies / technicians 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 science technologies / technicians 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 Science Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region 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 Science Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree science tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science Technologies / Technicians (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Science Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s science tech students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout also took the #1 spot in our “Best Science Technologies / Technicians Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout is $10,695 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree science tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Science Technologies / Technicians Report

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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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