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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$19,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,195 people earned their degree in general engineering technology, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,903 and had an average of $20,609 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 247 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,950 and $23,106 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general 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 general 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburg, Kansas, and it awarded 26 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. 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.

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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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