2022 Best Value ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid

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 ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 47,598 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,495 and had an average of $23,104 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wyoming, there were 81 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,500 and $19,794 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mechanical engineering programs, but they also cost less that 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 mechanical engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Wyoming (With Aid)

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

#1 in overall quality

$12,159 Average Net Price

$40,611 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value ME Schools in Wyoming For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 81 ’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

UW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Wyoming” list. It costs about $12,159 for Wyoming ME students with aid per year to attend University of Wyoming.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW Mechanical Engineering Report

• Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)

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.

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