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2022 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington 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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology is the 258th most popular major in the country with 5,052 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Washington, there were 166 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,441 and $15,677 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in manufacturing engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality manufacturing engineering technology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 manufacturing engineering technology program at the school. 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 Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington associate degree manufacturing tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Income $48-$75k) in Washington

#1

Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, Washington
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shoreline Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k list. Shoreline, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s manufacturing tech degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Shoreline Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. It costs about $10,447 for Washington Associate Degree Manufacturing Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Shoreline Community College.

Full Shoreline Community College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Puget Sound Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Manufacturing Tech Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $48-$75k list. South Puget Sound Community College is a small school located in Olympia, Washington that handed out 3 associates’s manufacturing tech degrees in 2019-2020.

South Puget Sound Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Washington” list. It costs about $8,913 for washington associate degree manufacturing tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend South Puget Sound Community College.

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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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