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Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$9,532 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,729 Avg Salary

Engineering-Related Technologies is the #42 most popular major in Michigan with 19 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.

The Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Michigan to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for engineering-related tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Ferris State University the best value school in Michigan for engineering-related technologies students working on their associate degree. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ferris are $13,608 per year.

Ferris not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list.

Full Engineering-Related Technologies at Ferris State University Report

#2

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

Out of the 2 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Michigan College landed the # 2 spot on the list. NMC is a small public school located in the remote town of Traverse City.

NMC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,532 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 12
Wisconsin 2
Ohio 90
Illinois 7

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

Major Annual Graduates
Surveying Technology/Surveying 744
Hydraulics & Fluid Power Technology 178
Other Engineering-Related Technologies 47

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike1979 Russia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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