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Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Texas

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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$6,222 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,729 Avg Salary

Engineering-Related Technologies is the #33 most popular major in Texas with 89 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 Engineering-Related Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas 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

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Our analysis found Tyler Junior College to be the best value school for engineering-related technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tyler.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tyler Junior College are $3,864 per year.

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#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lone Star College System is a great value for engineering-related technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.

North Harris Montgomery undergraduate students pay an average of $5,136 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Engineering-Related Technologies at Lone Star College System Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering-related technologies schools in Texas. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Austin Community College District are $8,580 per year.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Austin Community College District

Explore all the Best Value Engineering-Related Technologies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 6
Oklahoma 41
New Mexico 1

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 3 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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