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2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,492 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$58,517 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 198 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, mechanical engineering technology is the #21 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington 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 Washington to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for me 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Washington Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Our analysis found Eastern Washington University to be the best value school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Washington. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

EWU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,139 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, me tech graduates from EWU carry an average student debtload of $26,012.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Eastern Washington University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great value for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CWU are $8,845 a year. ME Tech majors at CWU take out an average of $23,447 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Central Washington University Report

Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 155
Oregon 9
Nevada 18

Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

ME Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 3,490
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 1,074
Automotive Engineering Technology 1,062
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other 473
Marine Engineering Technology 106

Majors Similar to ME Tech

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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