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Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$9,702 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,554 Avg Salary

With 25 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering-related fields is the #31 most popular major in Kentucky.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for engineering-related fields 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Kentucky University the best value school in Kentucky for engineering-related fields students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.

Eastern undergraduate students pay an average of $9,844 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Eastern is ranked #3 for overall quality for engineering-related fields in Kentucky.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Morehead State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Morehead.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Morehead State University are $9,560 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, engineering-related fields graduates from Morehead State University carry an average student debtload of $26,094.

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Explore all the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 14
South Carolina 87
Arkansas 0
North Carolina 32
West Virginia 17
Virginia 50
Tennessee 93

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering 5,903
Packaging Science 378
Other Engineering-Related Fields 152
Engineering Design 120

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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.

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