2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama

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General Engineering Technology is the 155th most popular major in the country with 4,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Alabama, there were 257 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,600 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,191 and $26,651 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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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama bachelor’s degree engineering tech students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Alabama

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$15,514 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of West Alabama. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama. This medium-sized school is located in Livingston, Alabama, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

University of West Alabama also made our “Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,514 for Alabama Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Tech students per year to attend University of West Alabama.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at University of West Alabama

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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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