2027 Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools in Texas
[Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/environmental-control-technology/environmental-engineering-technology-environmental-technology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology students.
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2027 Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in environmental engineering technology/environmental technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools
Leading the list is Tarrant County College District, our #1 best value for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology in Texas. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College District is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $1,863, with out-of-state students paying around $8,370. Typical student debt for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology graduates is $15,148. Early-career environmental engineering technology/environmental technology graduates make about $45,158. That is a strong return on a $15,148 median debt.
Students looking for strong value in environmental engineering technology/environmental technology will find it at Austin Community College District, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $2,550 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $10,590. Typical student debt for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology graduates is $14,519. Early-career environmental engineering technology/environmental technology graduates make about $47,052. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
A rank of #3 makes Texas State Technical College one of the best values for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology. Located in the city of Waco, Texas State Technical College is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,212, with out-of-state students paying around $11,812. Students borrow a median of $12,959 to complete the environmental engineering technology/environmental technology program here. Environmental Engineering Technology/environmental Technology graduates of Texas State Technical College earn a median of $40,747 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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