2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Electromechanical Engineering Technology is the #11 most popular major in Iowa with 213 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for electromechanical engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for electromechanical engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electromechanical Engineering

#1

Western Iowa Tech Community College

Sioux City, IA

12 Associate Degrees

#13 in Quality in Iowa

$4,922 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Western Iowa Tech Community College to be the best value school for electromechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Iowa. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Western Iowa Tech Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,922 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

40 Associate Degrees

#5 in Quality in Iowa

$5,700 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.

Kirkwood Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,700 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, electromechanical engineering tech graduates from Kirkwood Community College take out $20,058 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Kirkwood Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list.

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#3

Indian Hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA

8 Associate Degrees

#9 in Quality in Iowa

$4,680 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Hills Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IHCC are $4,680 per year.

Full Electromechanical Engineering Technology at Indian Hills Community College Report

#4

Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, IA

11 Associate Degrees

#6 in Quality in Iowa

$5,340 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Des Moines Area Community College is a great value for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

DMACC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,340 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

• 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 the rest 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).

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