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2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$5,055 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,180 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Electromechanical Engineering Technology is the #83 most popular major in Iowa with 119 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for electromechanical engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electromechanical Engineering

Our analysis found Western Iowa Tech Community College to be the best value school for electromechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Western Iowa Tech Community College are $4,802 a year.

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#2

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kirkwood Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kirkwood Community College are $5,308 a year. Electromechanical Engineering Tech majors at Kirkwood Community College take out an average of $19,166 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Hills Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

IHCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, electromechanical engineering tech majors at IHCC accumulate an average of around $10,643 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. DMACC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DMACC are $5,220 a year.

DMACC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Electromechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list.

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Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 63
Minnesota 204
Kansas 15
Nebraska 18
North Dakota 31
South Dakota 54

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

Majors Similar to Electromechanical Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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