2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Instrumentation Technology
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 Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Instrumentation Technology is the 378th most popular major in the country with 2,845 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,171 instrumentation technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer a degree in instrumentation technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent instrumentation 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 instrumentation technology/technician program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Instrumentation Technology
Out of the 32 schools in the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lee College is a medium-sized school located in Baytown, Texas that handed out 92 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Lee College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lee College is $7,732 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bismarck State College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate. Bismarck State College is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at BSC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,420 for associate degree instrumentation tech students per year to attend BSC.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate. San Jacinto Community College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, Texas. It awarded 92 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
San Jacinto College also made our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $8,692 for associate degree instrumentation tech students per year to attend San Jacinto Community College.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate. Texas State Technical College is a public institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
TSTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State Technical College is $10,114 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this small public school awarded 70 degrees to qualified associates’s instrumentation tech students in 2019-2020.
Lamar Institute of Technology also took the #4 spot in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,904 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students per year to attend Lamar Institute of Technology.
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Ridgewater College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Willmar, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.
Ridgewater College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $11,764 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students per year to attend Ridgewater College.
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With a ranking of #7, SOWELA Technical Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this small public school awarded 79 degrees to qualified associates’s instrumentation tech students in 2019-2020.
SOWELA also made our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend SOWELA Technical Community College is $8,191 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
Bellingham Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.
Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is $6,787 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
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Ranken Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.
Ranken Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ranken Technical College is $15,933 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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With a ranking of #10, Louisiana Delta Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree instrumentation tech students list, LDCC has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend LDCC is $9,484 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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With a ranking of #11, Excelsior University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Excelsior University is a large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 82 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Excelsior University also made our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.
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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a public institution located in Fennimore, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree instrumentation tech students list, Southwest Tech has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is $9,955 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
River Parishes Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. River Parishes Community College is a public institution located in Gonzales, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 34 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at River Parishes Community College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,418 for associate degree instrumentation tech students per year to attend River Parishes Community College.
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With a ranking of #14, Georgia Northwestern Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Rome, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College also made our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $2,148 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
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St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
St Cloud Technical and Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College is $9,019 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
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With a ranking of #16, San Juan College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.
SJC also took the #19 spot in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Juan College is $6,115 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 52 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees to qualified students.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $8,503 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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Lewis and Clark Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Lewis and Clark Community College is a public institution located in Godfrey, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Lewis and Clark Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,464 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students per year to attend Lewis and Clark Community College.
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Kilgore College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Kilgore College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kilgore, Texas. It awarded 18 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree instrumentation tech students list, Kilgore College has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kilgore College is $7,593 for associate degree instrumentation tech students.
St Philip’s College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 36 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
St Philip’s College also made our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. The estimated yearly cost for St Philip’s College is $6,250 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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Belmont College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, and it awarded 7 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Belmont College also took the #24 spot in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Belmont College is $6,222 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Dover, Delaware, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s instrumentation tech students in 2019-2020.
Delaware Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $8,824 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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ITI Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate list. ITI Technical College is a small private for-profit school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 72 associates’s instrumentation tech degrees in 2019-2020.
ITI Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $19,906 for associate degree instrumentation tech students per year to attend ITI Technical College.
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Houston Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Houston Community College is $5,272 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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Idaho State University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Instrumentation Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree instrumentation tech students list, ISU has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Instrumentation Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Idaho State University is $16,810 for Associate Degree Instrumentation Tech students.
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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%.
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- *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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