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2023 Best Value Quality Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

24 Colleges
$18,837 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$59,325 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 3,720 people earned a degree or certificate in quality control technology, making the major the #31 most popular in the United States.

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Quality Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for quality control tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the quality control tech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best value school for quality control technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Columbia Southern University are $6,015 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, quality control tech majors at Columbia Southern University accumulate an average of around $24,770 in student debt.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Columbia Southern University also is in the top 1% of our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools ranking.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a great value for quality control technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SRU are $14,615 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, quality control tech majors at SRU accumulate an average of around $23,234 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $299, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SRU also is in the top 10% of our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools ranking.

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Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - Whitewater are $17,039 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Whitewater is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great value for quality control technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide undergraduate students pay an average of $11,185 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, quality control tech majors at Embry-Riddle Worldwide accumulate an average of around $22,908 in student debt.

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#5

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Waldorf University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Waldorf are $24,526 per year. On average, quality control tech graduates from Waldorf take out $20,525 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Waldorf also claimed a spot on our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 1% of all schools in this category.

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With a ranking of #6, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for quality control technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

IUP undergraduate students pay an average of $18,927 in tuition and fees each year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $312.

IUP excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list.

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With a ranking of #7, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for quality control technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Murray State are $18,888 per year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $459.

Murray State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s best value schools for quality control technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a large student population.

UCM undergraduate students pay an average of $17,450 in tuition and fees each year.

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Eastern Kentucky University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Eastern are $20,222 per year. The average amount in student loans that quality control tech majors at Eastern take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,776.

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#10

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

Central Washington University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree quality control technology programs. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWU are $25,910 a year.

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Quality Control Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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

Quality Control Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 2,874
Quality Control Technology 499
Industrial Safety Technology 237
Other Quality Control & Safety Technologies 105
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology 5

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 24 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 Gina Collecchia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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