2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,411 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Plains States region, there were 339 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 114 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region.
Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.
MCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is $7,066 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Engineering students.
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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%.
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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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