by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Engineering Technologies is the 20th most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 563 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,067 and $18,334 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 175 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,761 and $18,399 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technologies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering technologies.
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The engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho list. Located in Twin Falls, Idaho, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at College of Southern Idaho
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 71 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #3 spot on the list. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school situated in Lewiston, Idaho. It awarded 7 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lewis - Clark State College Engineering Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho list. Coeur d’Alene, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Idaho ranking. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 18 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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