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Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$9,410 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #27 most popular major in Missouri with 75 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. 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

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 school tops our list of the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Missouri the best value school in Missouri for mechanical engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

UCM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,410 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UCM also made our Best Mechanical Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #3.

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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
Kansas 119
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 values are for the top school 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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