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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$17,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,056 people earned their degree in engineering technology, making the major the 196th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 247 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 148 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering technology 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 engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #1 spot on the list. UCM is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree engineering technology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UCM has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCM is $15,874 for plains states region bachelor’s degree engineering technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Engineering Technology at UCM

#2

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

Southeast Missouri State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southeast Missouri State University is $15,985 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Southeast Missouri State University Engineering Technology Report

#3

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bemidji State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Bemidji State University is a small public school situated in Bemidji, Minnesota. It awarded 19 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Bemidji State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bemidji State University is $18,280 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #4 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 39 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree engineering technology students whose families make $75-$110k list, WSU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wichita State University is $16,620 for plains states region bachelor’s degree engineering technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Wichita State University Engineering Technology Report

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

K -State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kansas State University is $19,892 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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