2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri

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In 2019-2020, 9,411 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 83rd most popular in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 179 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 101 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,631 and $21,057 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for an Associate in Missouri.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Missouri

#1

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$7,066 Average Net Price

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 Missouri list. MCC is a fairly large school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 36 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is $7,066 for Missouri Associate Degree Engineering students.

Full Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City General Engineering Report

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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