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2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 292 degrees and certificates were awarded to electromechanical engineering technology students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Minnesota to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for electromechanical engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electromechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Ridgewater College the best value school in Minnesota for electromechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ridgewater College are $6,114 a year. On average, electromechanical engineering tech graduates from Ridgewater College take out $15,996 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Alexandria Technical & Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ATCC are $6,107 a year.
ATCC also made our Best Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list, coming in at #1.
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Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $6,075 per year. On average, electromechanical engineering tech graduates from St Cloud Technical and Community College take out $13,588 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Central College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Central College are $6,146 per year. The average amount in student loans that electromechanical engineering tech majors at South Central College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,812.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hennepin Technical College are $5,881 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, electromechanical engineering tech graduates from Hennepin Technical College carry an average student debtload of $18,106.
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Anoka Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Anoka Technical College are $6,075 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Anoka Technical College is ranked #5 for overall quality for electromechanical engineering tech in Minnesota.
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Dakota County Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DCTC are $6,419 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, electromechanical engineering tech graduates from DCTC carry an average student debtload of $16,113.
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Dunwoody College of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Dunwoody College of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $24,611 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that electromechanical engineering tech majors at Dunwoody College of Technology take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,668.
Dunwoody College of Technology did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 35 |
Missouri | 252 |
South Dakota | 54 |
Iowa | 213 |
North Dakota | 35 |
Nebraska | 18 |
Majors Related to Electromechanical Engineering Tech
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, electromechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Electromechanical Engineering Tech Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Industrial Production Technology | 11,288 |
Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,347 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.