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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Science Technologies / Technicians in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
286 Degrees Awarded
$9,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 408 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,400 and $13,854 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 286 science technologies / technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the science technologies / technicians 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 Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic 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 Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Science Technologies / Technicians in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Salem Community College

Carneys Point, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Science Tech Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Salem Community College is a small public school situated in Carneys Point, New Jersey. It awarded 5 associates’s science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem County College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $9,303 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Science Tech students with aid per year to attend Salem County College.

Read more about Science Technologies / Technicians at Salem County 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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