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2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$8,544 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,596 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

General Engineering Technology is the #147 most popular major in Michigan with 100 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School

#1

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

Our analysis found Northwestern Michigan College to be the best value school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Located in the town of Traverse City, NMC is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMC are $8,544 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, engineering tech majors at NMC accumulate an average of around $19,065 in student debt.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, NMC also did well on our Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Northwestern Michigan College

Best Value General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 200
Illinois 155
Indiana 63
Wisconsin 49

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

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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