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2022 Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

5 Ranked Colleges
171 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Southwest region, there were 278 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,467 and $18,196 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 171 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general engineering technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 41 students in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $8,659 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SWOSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University is $12,891 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Texas A&M University is $12,761 for southwest region bachelor’s degree engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $15,230 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Texas State University.

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#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Huntsville, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $14,617 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

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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%.

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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