2027 Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools in the The Plains States Region

[Engineering Mechanics](/majors/engineering/engineering-mechanics/) 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.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for engineering mechanics students.
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2027 Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools in the The Plains States Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the engineering mechanics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Engineering Mechanics Schools
Missouri University Of Science And Technology earned the #1 spot for value among engineering mechanics schools in the The Plains States Region. Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,984, with out-of-state students paying around $33,248. Typical student debt for engineering mechanics graduates is $25,187. Early-career engineering mechanics graduates make about $74,532. Set against $25,187 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Missouri University Of Science And Technology admits about 72% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.