2027 Best Value Welding Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in the The Plains States Region

[Welding Engineering Technology/Technician](/majors/engineering-technologies/industrial-production-technology/welding-engineering-technology-technician/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value welding engineering technology/technician schools.
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2027 Best Value Welding Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in the The Plains States Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the welding engineering technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Welding Engineering Technology/Technician Schools
Our analysis ranked Mitchell Technical Institute the best value for a degree in welding engineering technology/technician in the The Plains States Region. Set in the town of Mitchell, Mitchell Technical Institute is a small public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,524. Typical student debt for welding engineering technology/technician graduates is $12,000. Early-career welding engineering technology/technician graduates make about $50,348. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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