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2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

16 Ranked Colleges
4,885 Degrees Awarded
$13,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

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 “Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,925 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4,885 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 16 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k)

#1

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulsa Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 85 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulsa Community College also made our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Tulsa Community College is $6,078 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Tulsa Community College General Engineering Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. MCC is a fairly large school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 36 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for MCC is $7,066 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City General Engineering Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Annandale, Virginia, and it awarded 183 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, Northern Virginia Community College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northern Virginia Community College is $10,005 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on General Engineering at Northern Virginia Community College

#4

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Technical Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k. Wake Technical Community College is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 124 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Technical Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Technical Community College is $6,876 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about General Engineering at Wake Technical Community College

#5

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, CNM has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CNM is $3,429 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

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With a ranking of #6, Austin Community College District did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 81 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,861 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Austin Community College District.

Read full report on General Engineering at Austin Community College District

Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 51 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Sinclair Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $4,208 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Sinclair Community College.

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#8

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia

Tidewater Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 99 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, Tidewater Community College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tidewater Community College is $8,408 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Tidewater Community College General Engineering Report

#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Utah Valley University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Utah Valley University is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 27 associates’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend UVU is $9,159 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about General Engineering at Utah Valley University

#10

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
#7 in overall quality

Weber State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Ogden, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

WSU also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,968 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend WSU.

Full WSU General Engineering Report

#11

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality

Great Bay Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Portsmouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Great Bay Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Great Bay Community College is $16,847 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Great Bay Community College General Engineering Report

#12

Monroe Community College

Rochester, New York

Monroe Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, Monroe Community College has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,830 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Monroe Community College.

Full Monroe Community College General Engineering Report

#13

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, Northwest Vista College has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,413 for Associate Degree Engineering students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northwest Vista College.

Read full report on General Engineering at Northwest Vista College

#14

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

Lake Superior State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #14. Sault Ste Marie, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Lake Superior State University also made our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Lake Superior State University is $12,398 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Lake Superior State University General Engineering Report

#15

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York
#15 in overall quality

College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. College of Staten Island CUNY is located in Staten Island, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

CSI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend College of Staten Island CUNY is $5,118 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Full CSI General Engineering Report

#16

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Southern Utah University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

Southern Utah University also took the #16 spot in our “Best General Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Utah University is $14,285 for associate degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on General Engineering at Southern Utah University

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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