2027 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Minnesota
[Electromechanical Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/electromechanical-engineering-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools to find the best return on investment for electromechanical engineering technology students.
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2027 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Minnesota
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the electromechanical engineering technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools
South Central College earned the #1 spot for value among electromechanical engineering technology schools in Minnesota. Set in the suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,146. Students borrow a median of $8,450 to complete the electromechanical engineering technology program here. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates of South Central College earn a median of $56,246 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
St Cloud Technical And Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in electromechanical engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical And Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $6,124 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $17,148 to complete the electromechanical engineering technology program here. Early-career electromechanical engineering technology graduates make about $63,348. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in electromechanical engineering technology will find it at Hennepin Technical College, which ranked #3. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,940. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $16,465. Soon after graduation, electromechanical engineering technology degree recipients from Hennepin Technical College generally make around $71,199. That is a strong return on a $16,465 median debt.
Ridgewater College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in electromechanical engineering technology, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a mid-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,121. Students borrow a median of $17,196 to complete the electromechanical engineering technology program here. Early-career electromechanical engineering technology graduates make about $58,968. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
A rank of #5 makes Minnesota West Community And Technical College one of the best values for electromechanical engineering technology. Located in the rural area of Granite Falls, Minnesota West Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $6,491. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $13,946 in student loans. Early-career electromechanical engineering technology graduates make about $43,009. That is a strong return on a $13,946 median debt.
Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College landed the #6 spot for electromechanical engineering technology value this year. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,326. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $17,650. Early-career electromechanical engineering technology graduates make about $38,179. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Pine Technical College ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best value electromechanical engineering technology schools. Set in the rural area of Pine City, Pine Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,738 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $22,454. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates of Pine Technical College earn a median of $44,905 early in their careers. Set against $22,454 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Alexandria Technical And Community College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value electromechanical engineering technology schools. Located in the town of Alexandria, Alexandria Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,236. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $12,000. Soon after graduation, electromechanical engineering technology degree recipients from Alexandria Technical And Community College generally make around $55,372. Set against $12,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Central Lakes College Brainerd ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best value electromechanical engineering technology schools. Central Lakes College Brainerd is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Brainerd. Students from in state pay about $6,249 in tuition and fees. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $14,479 in student loans. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates of Central Lakes College Brainerd earn a median of $60,937 early in their careers. Set against $14,479 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical placed #10 among the best values for electromechanical engineering technology. Set in the town of Winona, Minnesota State College Southeast Technical is a mid-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,432. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $22,522. Soon after graduation, electromechanical engineering technology degree recipients from Minnesota State College Southeast Technical generally make around $50,290. That is a strong return on a $22,522 median debt.
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best value electromechanical engineering technology schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $17,214, while out-of-state students pay about $38,362. Typical student debt for electromechanical engineering technology graduates is $21,577. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates of University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn a median of $56,395 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities admits about 80% of applicants.
Dunwoody College Of Technology placed #12 among the best values for electromechanical engineering technology. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $27,477. Electromechanical Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $14,604 in student loans. Early-career electromechanical engineering technology graduates make about $62,790. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 99%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 12 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 12 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
