2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,113 people earned their degree in chemical technology/technician, making the major the 343rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 55 chemical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 53 chemical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chemical technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the chemical technology/technician 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 Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree chem tech students.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Cincinnati, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$5,469 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 11 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Cincinnati State also made our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Cincinnati State is $5,469 for great lakes region associate degree chem tech students.

Read more about Chemical Technology/Technician at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

#2

Delta College

University Center, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$3,629 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Chem Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the #2 spot on the list. Delta College is a medium-sized school located in University Center, Michigan that handed out 7 associates’s chem tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Delta College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemical Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Delta College is $3,629 for great lakes region associate degree chem tech students.

Read full report on Chemical Technology/Technician at Delta College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Chemical Technology/Technician

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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