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Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$6,745 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

With 119 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, mechanical engineering technology is the #20 most popular major in Kansas.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for me tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas

Check out the me tech basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Mechanical Engineering

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Pittsburg State University the best value school in Kansas for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt State are $7,774 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas list. WSU Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU Tech are $5,715 a year.

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Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 75
Minnesota 26
South Dakota 12
Iowa 14

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

ME Tech Concentrations

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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