2023 Best Value Other Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technology (other) was ranked #37 in the country. In fact 1,907 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Other Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for other engineering 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.
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2023 Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Other Engineering Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Michigan University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for engineering technology (other) students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Eastern Michigan are $16,410 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great value for engineering technology (other) students working on their bachelor’s degree. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
BGSU undergraduate students pay an average of $21,132 in tuition and fees each year. Other Engineering Tech majors at BGSU take out an average of $19,769 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Firelands landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Huron, BGSU-Firelands is a public college with a small student population.
BGSU-Firelands undergraduate students pay an average of $14,025 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Shawnee State University is a great value for engineering technology (other) students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Portsmouth, Shawnee State University is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Shawnee State University are $15,686 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern Michigan College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NMC is a small public school located in the town of Traverse City.
NMC undergraduate students pay an average of $12,048 in tuition and fees each year.
NMC also claimed a spot on our Best Other Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UIUC are $38,362 a year.
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technology (other) colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 100 |
Ohio | 156 |
Illinois | 6 |
Majors Related to Other Engineering Tech
Engineering Technology (Other) is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Other Engineering Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields | 1,907 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 6 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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