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Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$4,637 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,596 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, general engineering technology is the #36 most popular major in Indiana.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in General Engineering Technology

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best value school in Indiana for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ivy Tech Community College are $4,637 a year. Engineering Tech majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $8,300 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Ivy Tech Community College also took the #3 spot in our Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Indiana rankings.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general engineering technology schools in Indiana. Located in the town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Trine are $9,576 a year.

Trine also made our Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #1.

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Best Value General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 79
Wisconsin 49
Ohio 181
Illinois 155

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology 3,685
Applied Engineering Technologies 156

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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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