
[Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields](/majors/engineering-technologies/other-engineering-technology/engineering-technologies-and-engineering-related-fields-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 9 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields, balancing cost against outcomes.
Our analysis ranked Macomb Community College the best value for a degree in other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields in Michigan. Set in the city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,660 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,370. Typical student debt for other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields graduates is $9,862. Early-career other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields graduates make about $38,758. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Eastern Michigan University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields, landing the #2 spot this year. Eastern Michigan University is a large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,990. Typical student debt for other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields graduates is $28,781. Soon after graduation, other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields degree recipients from Eastern Michigan University generally make around $47,887. That is a strong return on a $28,781 median debt. The acceptance rate is 80%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 9 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.