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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Technologies (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 884 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 273rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,300 and had an average of $12,619 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 104 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 57 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related technologies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering-related technologies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering-related technologies 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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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

OSU-OKC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is $8,783 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tyler Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Tyler Junior College is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

Tyler Junior College also made our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Tyler Junior College is $11,066 for southwest region associate degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#3

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulsa Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 10 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulsa Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Tulsa Community College is $7,730 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Engineering-Related Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering-related tech students in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $8,877 for southwest region associate degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Austin Community College District Engineering-Related Technologies Report

#5

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. The Woodlands, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

North Harris Montgomery did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lone Star College System is $9,390 for southwest region associate degree engineering-related tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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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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