2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology
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In 2019-2020, 4,056 people earned their degree in engineering technology, making the major the 196th most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 192 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering technology programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree engineering technology students.
Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
West Texas A&M University also took the #8 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. Purdue is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Pitt State is a public institution located in Pittsburg, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Pitt State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pittsburg State University are $19,320.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 12 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree engineering technology students list, UofM has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Houston came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.
Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Texas A&M College Station also took the #5 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.
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Murray State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 7 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree engineering technology students list, Murray State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Kennesaw State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
KSU Georgia also made our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree engineering technology students list, OSU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #11, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 14 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Kent State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.
East Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
ETSU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Central Washington University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
CWU also took the #15 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CWU are $24,976.
With a ranking of #14, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. CCSU is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
CCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Wayne State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. Wayne State University is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 7 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Wayne State also took the #7 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Drexel University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
Drexel also made our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074.
University of Rochester came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technology Schools for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 25 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.
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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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