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2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,988 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,392 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 107 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering technology students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Kansas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in General Engineering Technology

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS
$7,744 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Pittsburg State University to be the best value school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pitt State are $7,744 per year.

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$8,800 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $8,800 a year. The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at WSU take out is $22,500.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
$10,420 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at K -State are $10,420 per year. On average, engineering tech graduates from K -State take out $21,569 in student loans while working on their degree.

K -State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best General Engineering Technology Schools in Kansas list.

Full General Engineering Technology at Kansas State University Report

Best Value General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 69
Minnesota 30
Iowa 9
North Dakota 6
South Dakota 3

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

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 averages are for the top 3 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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