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2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 2,800 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for engineering 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. 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.
Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Engineering Technologies
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the best value school in Michigan for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
Michigan State undergraduate students pay an average of $16,617 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Michigan State also took the #1 spot in our Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Michigan rankings.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in Michigan. Ferris is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ferris are $13,608 a year.
Ferris also made our Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #4.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in Michigan. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Michigan are $13,703 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in Michigan. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WMU are $14,623 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in Michigan. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wayne State are $15,882 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Wayne State is ranked #5 for overall quality for engineering tech in Michigan.
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Michigan Technological University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan Tech are $18,910 per year.
Michigan Tech also took the #2 spot in our Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Michigan rankings.
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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.
Eastern Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $16,410 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 2,683 |
Wisconsin | 1,491 |
Ohio | 4,134 |
Illinois | 2,110 |
Engineering Technologies Related Majors for Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
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 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,205 |
Construction Engineering Technology | 4,299 |
General Engineering Technology | 3,841 |
Quality Control Technology | 3,720 |
Computer Engineering Technology | 3,509 |
Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,907 |
Energy Systems Technologies | 1,277 |
Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,239 |
Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
Engineering-Related Technologies | 969 |
Mining & Petroleum Technology | 410 |
Nuclear Engineering Technology | 235 |
Nanotechnology | 104 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
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